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How can I calculate P-Value for a custom distribution?

I used DistributionFitTest but it works only with a defined distribution. This is the distribution that I used: ...
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Sketching a PDF function (discrete)

I have this distribution: $Probability = 2/(\operatorname{cosech⁡}(x))(k x^{2k}))/((2k))$ for $k$ = 1 to infinity. How can I do a sketch for any value of $x$?
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Normalize an L(s, d) function for fixed s

I have the following function L: σ = 9; L[s_, d_] = (1/(σ*Sqrt[2*\[Pi]]))*E^(-(1/2)*((s-(-50-11*Log[d]))/σ)^2) This function L describes basically for some ...
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About Silverman's bandwidth selection in SmoothKernelDistribution

I asked the following question in the site Cross Validated: https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/444320/convergence-of-kernel-density-estimate-as-the-sample-size-grows/444479#444479. It was about ...
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Survival Probability for Random Walks

The Survival Probability for a walker starting at the origin is defined as the probability that the walker stays positive through n steps. Thanks to the Sparre-Andersen Theorem I know this PDF is ...
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Arbitrary conditional multivariate expectation

I am interested in finding a conditional expectation of a multivariate Normal distribution. For example, let $X$ and $Y$ denote two random variables with a joint normal distribution. Let $X \sim N(\...
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How is the DistributionFitTest[data, dist] function actually using the dist parameter?

The first "Applications" example given for the DistributionFitTest of the Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center is: Analyze whether a dataset is drawn from a normal distribution: <...
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P-values differ in tests for normality between Mathematica and SAS

I am testing the following data for normality, in Mathematica and SAS: ...
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Marginal distribution with weight

Given a multi-variate distribution $P(\mathbf{x},\mathbf{y})$, I would like to obtain the marginal distribution $$P_m(\mathbf{x})=\sum\int_{\mathbf{y}}P(\mathbf{x},\mathbf{y})W(\mathbf{y})$$ In my ...
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In there a way to derive the inverse value of CDF format MultinormalDistribution?

Is there a way to produce the inverse value of multinormal distribution function in CDF format with 0.05 significance level? I found the function called ...
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Using DistributionFitTest on custom distributions in Mathematica 8

I originally posted this question on Stack Overflow, but I didn't get any answers, and I'm hoping to have better luck here. I'm trying to compute the goodness-of-fit of a bi-modal Gaussian ...
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How to Compute Aggregate Best and Worst Cases for a Large Number of Estimates?

I need to aggregate multiple estimations, but I haven't been able to find a built-in function in Mathematica that aggregates multiple probablity estimations (I am specially interested in estimations ...
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