ParetoDistribution.java

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package org.hipparchus.distribution.continuous;

import org.hipparchus.exception.LocalizedCoreFormats;
import org.hipparchus.exception.MathIllegalArgumentException;
import org.hipparchus.util.FastMath;

/**
 * Implementation of the Pareto distribution.
 * <p>
 * <strong>Parameters:</strong>
 * The probability distribution function of {@code X} is given by (for {@code x >= k}):
 * </p>
 * <pre>
 *  α * k^α / x^(α + 1)
 * </pre>
 * <ul>
 * <li>{@code k} is the <em>scale</em> parameter: this is the minimum possible value of {@code X},</li>
 * <li>{@code α} is the <em>shape</em> parameter: this is the Pareto index</li>
 * </ul>
 *
 * @see <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_distribution">
 * Pareto distribution (Wikipedia)</a>
 * @see <a href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ParetoDistribution.html">
 * Pareto distribution (MathWorld)</a>
 */
public class ParetoDistribution extends AbstractRealDistribution {

    /** Serializable version identifier. */
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 20130424L;

    /** The scale parameter of this distribution. */
    private final double scale;
    /** The shape parameter of this distribution. */
    private final double shape;

    /**
     * Create a Pareto distribution with a scale of {@code 1} and a shape of {@code 1}.
     */
    public ParetoDistribution() {
        this(1, 1);
    }

    /**
     * Create a Pareto distribution using the specified scale and shape.
     *
     * @param scale the scale parameter of this distribution
     * @param shape the shape parameter of this distribution
     * @throws MathIllegalArgumentException if {@code scale <= 0} or {@code shape <= 0}.
     */
    public ParetoDistribution(double scale, double shape)
        throws MathIllegalArgumentException {
        this(scale, shape, DEFAULT_SOLVER_ABSOLUTE_ACCURACY);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a Pareto distribution.
     *
     * @param scale Scale parameter of this distribution.
     * @param shape Shape parameter of this distribution.
     * @param inverseCumAccuracy Inverse cumulative probability accuracy.
     * @throws MathIllegalArgumentException if {@code scale <= 0} or {@code shape <= 0}.
     */
    public ParetoDistribution(double scale,
                              double shape,
                              double inverseCumAccuracy)
        throws MathIllegalArgumentException {
        super(inverseCumAccuracy);

        if (scale <= 0) {
            throw new MathIllegalArgumentException(LocalizedCoreFormats.SCALE, scale);
        }

        if (shape <= 0) {
            throw new MathIllegalArgumentException(LocalizedCoreFormats.SHAPE, shape);
        }

        this.scale = scale;
        this.shape = shape;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the scale parameter of this distribution.
     *
     * @return the scale parameter
     */
    public double getScale() {
        return scale;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the shape parameter of this distribution.
     *
     * @return the shape parameter
     */
    public double getShape() {
        return shape;
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     * <p>
     * For scale {@code k}, and shape {@code α} of this distribution, the PDF
     * is given by
     * <ul>
     * <li>{@code 0} if {@code x < k},</li>
     * <li>{@code α * k^α / x^(α + 1)} otherwise.</li>
     * </ul>
     */
    @Override
    public double density(double x) {
        if (x < scale) {
            return 0;
        }
        return FastMath.pow(scale, shape) / FastMath.pow(x, shape + 1) * shape;
    }

    /** {@inheritDoc}
     *
     * See documentation of {@link #density(double)} for computation details.
     */
    @Override
    public double logDensity(double x) {
        if (x < scale) {
            return Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
        }
        return FastMath.log(scale) * shape - FastMath.log(x) * (shape + 1) + FastMath.log(shape);
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     * <p>
     * For scale {@code k}, and shape {@code α} of this distribution, the CDF is given by
     * <ul>
     * <li>{@code 0} if {@code x < k},</li>
     * <li>{@code 1 - (k / x)^α} otherwise.</li>
     * </ul>
     */
    @Override
    public double cumulativeProbability(double x)  {
        if (x <= scale) {
            return 0;
        }
        return 1 - FastMath.pow(scale / x, shape);
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     * <p>
     * For scale {@code k} and shape {@code α}, the mean is given by
     * <ul>
     * <li>{@code ∞} if {@code α <= 1},</li>
     * <li>{@code α * k / (α - 1)} otherwise.</li>
     * </ul>
     */
    @Override
    public double getNumericalMean() {
        if (shape <= 1) {
            return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
        }
        return shape * scale / (shape - 1);
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     * <p>
     * For scale {@code k} and shape {@code α}, the variance is given by
     * <ul>
     * <li>{@code ∞} if {@code 1 < α <= 2},</li>
     * <li>{@code k^2 * α / ((α - 1)^2 * (α - 2))} otherwise.</li>
     * </ul>
     */
    @Override
    public double getNumericalVariance() {
        if (shape <= 2) {
            return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
        }
        double s = shape - 1;
        return scale * scale * shape / (s * s) / (shape - 2);
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     * <p>
     * The lower bound of the support is equal to the scale parameter {@code k}.
     *
     * @return lower bound of the support
     */
    @Override
    public double getSupportLowerBound() {
        return scale;
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     * <p>
     * The upper bound of the support is always positive infinity no matter the parameters.
     *
     * @return upper bound of the support (always {@code Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY})
     */
    @Override
    public double getSupportUpperBound() {
        return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     * <p>
     * The support of this distribution is connected.
     *
     * @return {@code true}
     */
    @Override
    public boolean isSupportConnected() {
        return true;
    }
}