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/**
* @license Apache-2.0
*
* Copyright (c) 2020 The Stdlib Authors.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
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#include "stdlib/stats/base/dvariancech.h"
#include <stdint.h>
/**
* Computes the variance of a double-precision floating-point strided array using a one-pass trial mean algorithm.
*
* ## Method
*
* - This implementation uses a one-pass trial mean approach, as suggested by Chan et al (1983).
*
* ## References
*
* - Neely, Peter M. 1966. "Comparison of Several Algorithms for Computation of Means, Standard Deviations and Correlation Coefficients." _Communications of the ACM_ 9 (7). Association for Computing Machinery: 49699. doi:[10.1145/365719.365958](https://doi.org/10.1145/365719.365958).
* - Ling, Robert F. 1974. "Comparison of Several Algorithms for Computing Sample Means and Variances." _Journal of the American Statistical Association_ 69 (348). American Statistical Association, Taylor & Francis, Ltd.: 85966. doi:[10.2307/2286154](https://doi.org/10.2307/2286154).
* - Chan, Tony F., Gene H. Golub, and Randall J. LeVeque. 1983. "Algorithms for Computing the Sample Variance: Analysis and Recommendations." _The American Statistician_ 37 (3). American Statistical Association, Taylor & Francis, Ltd.: 24247. doi:[10.1080/00031305.1983.10483115](https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1983.10483115).
* - Schubert, Erich, and Michael Gertz. 2018. "Numerically Stable Parallel Computation of (Co-)Variance." In _Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management_. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi:[10.1145/3221269.3223036](https://doi.org/10.1145/3221269.3223036).
*
* @param N number of indexed elements
* @param correction degrees of freedom adjustment
* @param X input array
* @param stride stride length
* @return output value
*/
double stdlib_strided_dvariancech( const int64_t N, const double correction, const double *X, const int64_t stride ) {
int64_t ix;
int64_t i;
double dN;
double mu;
double M2;
double M;
double n;
double d;
dN = (double)N;
n = dN - correction;
if ( N <= 0 || n <= 0.0 ) {
return 0.0 / 0.0; // NaN
}
if ( N == 1 || stride == 0 ) {
return 0.0;
}
if ( stride < 0 ) {
ix = (1-N) * stride;
} else {
ix = 0;
}
// Use an estimate for the mean:
mu = X[ ix ];
ix += stride;
// Compute the variance...
M2 = 0.0;
M = 0.0;
for ( i = 1; i < N; i++ ) {
d = X[ ix ] - mu;
M2 += d * d;
M += d;
ix += stride;
}
return (M2/n) - ((M/dN)*(M/n));
}