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bundles / scipy latest / scipy / stats / _multivariate / dirichlet_multinomial_gen / cov

function

scipy.stats._multivariate:dirichlet_multinomial_gen.cov

source: /scipy/stats/_multivariate.py :6963

Signature

def   cov ( self alpha n )

Summary

Covariance matrix of a Dirichlet multinomial distribution.

Parameters

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 : array_like

The covariance matrix of the distribution.

Aliases

  • scipy.stats._multivariate.dirichlet_multinomial_gen.cov