[SciPy-User] Q: on scipy probplot user defined distribution function

Paul Hobson pmhobson at gmail.com
Mon Jul 2 14:59:37 EDT 2018


Sergio,

I haven't looked at scipy's probplot function in detail lately. But I think
that as long as <dist>.pdf, .cdf, and .ppf work on arrays, you should be
fine.

[shameless plug warning]
Here's an example of using different distributions with the mpl-probscale
package:
https://matplotlib.org/mpl-probscale/tutorial/closer_look_at_viz.html#using-different-distributions-for-your-scales

-Paul


On Mon, Jul 2, 2018 at 11:40 AM Sergio Rojas <sergio_r at mail.com> wrote:

> Hello folks,
>
> How can one specify our own (user made) probability distribution
> function to scipy.stats.probplot  ?
>
> Can it be done is the pdf used is not in a closed form function
> (meaning that the random drawings comes from a numerical
> procedure)?
>
> Salut,
>
>
> Sergio
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