When building an initial statistical model, you may not have a good idea of what parametric distribution family it should come from. Nonparametric distributions make very few ...

Mathematica provides a convenient collection of platform-independent functions for manipulating names of files and directories. These functions can also be used to assemble ...

Mathematica has sophisticated built-in automatic numerical precision and accuracy control. But for special-purpose optimization of numerical computations, or for studying ...

Mathematica's symbolic architecture makes possible a uniquely convenient approach to working with statistical models. Starting from arbitrary data, Mathematica generates ...

Open opens a dialog box for opening an existing file.

Distributed[x, dist] or x \[Distributed] dist asserts that the random variable x is distributed according to the probability distribution dist.Distributed[{x_1, x_2, ...}, ...

EntropyFilter[image, r] filters image by replacing every value by the information entropy of the values in its range r neighborhood. EntropyFilter[data, r] applies entropy ...

FontWeight is an option for Style, Cell, and related constructs that specifies how heavy the characters in a font should be.

Latitude[pos] gives the latitude in degrees of a geographic position specified by pos.Latitude[pos, datum] gives the latitude referring to the specified geodetic datum.

LinkLaunch["prog"] starts the external program prog and opens a MathLink connection to it.