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     18 
     19 'use strict';
     20 
     21 // MODULES //
     22 
     23 var float64ToFloat32 = require( '@stdlib/number/float64/base/to-float32' );
     24 
     25 
     26 // MAIN //
     27 
     28 /**
     29 * Computes the variance of a single-precision floating-point strided array ignoring `NaN` values and using a one-pass trial mean algorithm.
     30 *
     31 * ## Method
     32 *
     33 * -   This implementation uses a one-pass trial mean approach, as suggested by Chan et al (1983).
     34 *
     35 * ## References
     36 *
     37 * -   Neely, Peter M. 1966. "Comparison of Several Algorithms for Computation of Means, Standard Deviations and Correlation Coefficients." _Communications of the ACM_ 9 (7). Association for Computing Machinery: 496–99. doi:[10.1145/365719.365958](https://doi.org/10.1145/365719.365958).
     38 * -   Ling, Robert F. 1974. "Comparison of Several Algorithms for Computing Sample Means and Variances." _Journal of the American Statistical Association_ 69 (348). American Statistical Association, Taylor & Francis, Ltd.: 859–66. doi:[10.2307/2286154](https://doi.org/10.2307/2286154).
     39 * -   Chan, Tony F., Gene H. Golub, and Randall J. LeVeque. 1983. "Algorithms for Computing the Sample Variance: Analysis and Recommendations." _The American Statistician_ 37 (3). American Statistical Association, Taylor & Francis, Ltd.: 242–47. doi:[10.1080/00031305.1983.10483115](https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1983.10483115).
     40 * -   Schubert, Erich, and Michael Gertz. 2018. "Numerically Stable Parallel Computation of (Co-)Variance." In _Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management_. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi:[10.1145/3221269.3223036](https://doi.org/10.1145/3221269.3223036).
     41 *
     42 * @param {PositiveInteger} N - number of indexed elements
     43 * @param {number} correction - degrees of freedom adjustment
     44 * @param {Float32Array} x - input array
     45 * @param {integer} stride - stride length
     46 * @returns {number} variance
     47 *
     48 * @example
     49 * var Float32Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float32' );
     50 *
     51 * var x = new Float32Array( [ 1.0, -2.0, NaN, 2.0 ] );
     52 * var N = x.length;
     53 *
     54 * var v = snanvariancech( N, 1, x, 1 );
     55 * // returns ~4.3333
     56 */
     57 function snanvariancech( N, correction, x, stride ) {
     58 	var mu;
     59 	var ix;
     60 	var M2;
     61 	var nc;
     62 	var M;
     63 	var d;
     64 	var v;
     65 	var n;
     66 	var i;
     67 
     68 	if ( N <= 0 ) {
     69 		return NaN;
     70 	}
     71 	if ( N === 1 || stride === 0 ) {
     72 		v = x[ 0 ];
     73 		if ( v === v && N-correction > 0.0 ) {
     74 			return 0.0;
     75 		}
     76 		return NaN;
     77 	}
     78 	if ( stride < 0 ) {
     79 		ix = (1-N) * stride;
     80 	} else {
     81 		ix = 0;
     82 	}
     83 	// Find an estimate for the mean...
     84 	for ( i = 0; i < N; i++ ) {
     85 		v = x[ ix ];
     86 		if ( v === v ) {
     87 			mu = v;
     88 			break;
     89 		}
     90 		ix += stride;
     91 	}
     92 	if ( i === N ) {
     93 		return NaN;
     94 	}
     95 	ix += stride;
     96 	i += 1;
     97 
     98 	// Compute the variance...
     99 	M2 = 0.0;
    100 	M = 0.0;
    101 	n = 1;
    102 	for ( i; i < N; i++ ) {
    103 		v = x[ ix ];
    104 		if ( v === v ) {
    105 			d = float64ToFloat32( v - mu );
    106 			M2 = float64ToFloat32( M2 + float64ToFloat32( d*d ) );
    107 			M = float64ToFloat32( M + d );
    108 			n += 1;
    109 		}
    110 		ix += stride;
    111 	}
    112 	nc = n - correction;
    113 	if ( nc <= 0.0 ) {
    114 		return NaN;
    115 	}
    116 	return float64ToFloat32( float64ToFloat32(M2/nc) - float64ToFloat32(float64ToFloat32(M/n)*float64ToFloat32(M/nc)) ); // eslint-disable-line max-len
    117 }
    118 
    119 
    120 // EXPORTS //
    121 
    122 module.exports = snanvariancech;