- Function NegativeBinomial(ProbabilityOfSuccess, NumberOfSuccesses)¶
NegativeBinomial¶
The function NegativeBinomial
draws a random value from a negative
binomial distribution.
NegativeBinomial(
ProbabilityOfSuccess, ! (input) numerical expression
NumberOfSuccesses ! (input) integer expression
)
Arguments¶
- ProbabilityOfSuccess
A scalar numerical expression in the range \((0,1)\).
- NumberOfSuccesses
A integer numerical expression \(> 0\).
Return Value¶
The function
NegativeBinomial
returns a random value drawn from a negative binomial distribution with probability ProbabilityOfSuccess and number of successes NumberOfSuccesses.
See also
The NegativeBinomial
distribution is discussed in full detail in
Discrete Distributions of the Language Reference.