RANDSTDIST

RANDSTDIST random variate from a skew-t distribution

Synopsis

RANDSTDIST(df,𝛼)

Arguments

df: degrees of freedom

𝛼: shape parameter of the skew-t distribution, defaults to 0

Note

The mean of a skew-t distribution is not 0. The standard deviation of a skew-t distribution is not 1. The skewness of a skew-t distribution is in general not 𝛼.

See also

RANDTDIST, RANDSNORM.