view general/numerical/quantile.m @ 16:db7f4afd27c5

Rearranging numerical toolbox.
author samer
date Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:20:44 +0000
parents e44f49929e56
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function Y=quantile(Q,X)
% quantile - compute quantiles of X
%
% quantile :: 
%    [[L]->0--1] ~'the L quantiles to compute',
%    [[N,M]] ~'M columns of data'
% -> [[L,M]] ~'the L quantiles for each of M columns'.

j=max(1,round(Q*size(X,1)));
S=sort(X);
Y=S(j,:);