beta distribution

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:conjugatePriorFor gptkb:geometric_distribution
gptkb:negative_binomial_distribution
gptkb:Bernoulli_distribution
gptkb:binomial_distribution
gptkbp:continuity true
gptkbp:cumulativeDistributionFunction regularized incomplete beta function
gptkbp:definedIn interval [0, 1]
gptkbp:entropy log B(alpha, beta) - (alpha-1)ψ(alpha) - (beta-1)ψ(beta) + (alpha+beta-2)ψ(alpha+beta)
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
gptkbp:hasSpecialCase continuous probability distribution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label beta distribution
gptkbp:kurtosis 6*((alpha-beta)^2*(alpha+beta+1)-alpha*beta*(alpha+beta+2))/ (alpha*beta*(alpha+beta+2)*(alpha+beta+3))
gptkbp:meaning alpha / (alpha + beta)
gptkbp:mode (alpha - 1) / (alpha + beta - 2) (if alpha, beta > 1)
gptkbp:namedAfter beta function
gptkbp:parameter alpha
beta
gptkbp:pdf x^(alpha-1) * (1-x)^(beta-1) / B(alpha, beta)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Dirichlet_distribution
gptkb:gamma_distribution
gptkbp:skewness (2*(beta-alpha)*sqrt(alpha+beta+1))/((alpha+beta+2)*sqrt(alpha*beta))
gptkbp:supports x in [0, 1]
gptkbp:usedFor modeling proportions
modeling probabilities
gptkbp:usedIn Bayesian statistics
random number generation
order statistics
gptkbp:variant (alpha * beta) / ((alpha + beta)^2 * (alpha + beta + 1))
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Beta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5