lambdas

The parameter for the Poisson distribution, the expected number of events in the time interval of interest

Specification

  • Alias: None

  • Arguments: REALLIST

Description

The density function for the poisson distribution is given by:

\[f(x) = \frac{\lambda e^{-\lambda}}{x!}\]

where \(\lambda\) is the frequency of events happening, and x is the number of events that occur.