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Re: most probable value of a data set [message #86232 is a reply to message #86225]

Sat, 19 October 2013 15:21

Phillip Bitzer
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Registered: June 2006

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I assume by "most probable value", you mean the mode. Ultimately you'll want to use HISTOGRAM, but how exactly you would calculate the histogram, and hence the mode, really depends on the data set (e.g., what is the "correct" bin size for your data).

Some hints here:
http://www.idlcoyote.com/code_tips/mode.html

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