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1 <!-- 2 3 @license Apache-2.0 4 5 Copyright (c) 2018 The Stdlib Authors. 6 7 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 8 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 9 You may obtain a copy of the License at 10 11 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 12 13 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 14 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 15 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 16 See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 17 limitations under the License. 18 19 --> 20 21 # boxcox 22 23 > Compute a one-parameter [Box-Cox transformation][box-cox-transformation]. 24 25 <!-- Section to include introductory text. Make sure to keep an empty line after the intro `section` element and another before the `/section` close. --> 26 27 <section class="intro"> 28 29 The one-parameter [Box-Cox transformation][box-cox-transformation] is defined as 30 31 <!-- <equation class="equation" label="eq:boxcox_transformation_one_parameter" align="center" raw="y^{\lambda} = \begin{cases}\frac{y^{\lambda} - 1}{\lambda} & \textrm{if}\ \lambda \neq 0 \\ \ln(y) & \textrm{if}\ \lambda = 0 \end{cases}" alt="One-Parameter Box-Cox Transformation"> --> 32 33 <div class="equation" align="center" data-raw-text="y^{\lambda} = \begin{cases}\frac{y^{\lambda} - 1}{\lambda} & \textrm{if}\ \lambda \neq 0 \\ \ln(y) & \textrm{if}\ \lambda = 0 \end{cases}" data-equation="eq:boxcox_transformation_one_parameter"> 34 <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/stdlib-js/stdlib@1cd982bdbe87913bbb66e9d6a79b0acb0fb89616/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/math/base/special/boxcox/docs/img/equation_boxcox_transformation_one_parameter.svg" alt="One-Parameter Box-Cox Transformation" /> 35 <br> 36 </div> 37 38 <!-- </equation> --> 39 40 </section> 41 42 <!-- /.intro --> 43 44 <!-- Package usage documentation. --> 45 46 <section class="usage"> 47 48 ## Usage 49 50 ```javascript 51 var boxcox = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/boxcox' ); 52 ``` 53 54 #### boxcox( x, lambda ) 55 56 Computes a one-parameter [Box-Cox transformation][box-cox-transformation]. 57 58 ```javascript 59 var v = boxcox( 1.0, 2.5 ); 60 // returns 0.0 61 62 v = boxcox( 4.0, 2.5 ); 63 // returns 12.4 64 65 v = boxcox( 10.0, 2.5 ); 66 // returns ~126.0911 67 68 v = boxcox( 2.0, 0.0 ); 69 // returns ~0.6931 70 71 v = boxcox( -1.0, 2.5 ); 72 // returns NaN 73 74 v = boxcox( 0.0, -1.0 ); 75 // returns -Infinity 76 ``` 77 78 </section> 79 80 <!-- /.usage --> 81 82 <!-- Package usage examples. --> 83 84 <section class="examples"> 85 86 ## Examples 87 88 <!-- eslint no-undef: "error" --> 89 90 ```javascript 91 var incrspace = require( '@stdlib/array/incrspace' ); 92 var boxcox = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/boxcox' ); 93 94 var x = incrspace( -1.0, 10.0, 1.0 ); 95 var l = incrspace( -0.5, 5.0, 0.5 ); 96 var b; 97 var i; 98 var j; 99 100 for ( i = 0; i < x.length; i++ ) { 101 for ( j = 0; j < l.length; j++ ) { 102 b = boxcox( x[ i ], l[ j ] ); 103 console.log( 'boxcox(%d, %d) = %d', x[ i ], l[ j ], b ); 104 } 105 } 106 ``` 107 108 </section> 109 110 <!-- /.examples --> 111 112 <!-- Section to include cited references. If references are included, add a horizontal rule *before* the section. Make sure to keep an empty line after the `section` element and another before the `/section` close. --> 113 114 <section class="references"> 115 116 ## References 117 118 - Box, G. E. P., and D. R. Cox. 1964. "An Analysis of Transformations." _Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B (Methodological)_ 26 (2). \[Royal Statistical Society, Wiley]: 211–52. <http://www.jstor.org/stable/2984418>. 119 120 </section> 121 122 <!-- /.references --> 123 124 <!-- Section for all links. Make sure to keep an empty line after the `section` element and another before the `/section` close. --> 125 126 <section class="links"> 127 128 [box-cox-transformation]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_transform#Box-Cox_transformation 129 130 </section> 131 132 <!-- /.links -->