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function

scipy.stats._multivariate:dirichlet_multinomial_gen.pmf

source: build-install/usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/scipy/stats/_multivariate.py:6914

Signature

def pmf(self, x, alpha, n)

Summary

Probability mass function for a Dirichlet multinomial distribution.

Parameters

x: ndarray

Category counts (non-negative integers). Must be broadcastable with shape parameter alpha. If multidimensional, the last axis must correspond with the categories.

alpha : array_like

The concentration parameters. The number of entries along the last axis determines the dimensionality of the distribution. Each entry must be strictly positive.

n : int or array_like

The number of trials. Each element must be a non-negative integer.

Returns

: out: ndarray or scalar

Probability mass function.

Aliases

  • scipy.stats._multivariate.dirichlet_multinomial_gen.pmf