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Exponential

Base class: Distribution

Returns the time until the next random event if the rate of events is lambda (with default value 1.0).

The probability density function is given by,

f(xλ)=λeλx.f(x |\lambda) = \lambda e^{-\lambda x}.

Constructors

Exponential(const Exponential distribution) -> Exponential

Copy constructor for Exponential distribution.

Parameters

Symbols

NameDescription
=Copy assignment operator for Exponential distribution.

Members

NameDescription
lambdaRate of events.
maxReturns the maximum possible value from the distribution
minReturns the minimum possible value from the distribution
sampleSample from distribution.