[SciPy-Dev] recent scipy.stats work

[Ralf Gommers]

On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 2:16 PM, <josef.pktd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Evgeni (mainly) has been busy to improve stats.distributions
> stats.distributions is on the way to losing it's remaining bugs in
> higher moments and entropy. :(  and is getting a reliable test suite
> for them.
>

:(  -->  :)



>
> Here is a, maybe incomplete, list to see if we want to backport any of
> them to 0.13
>

Thanks for the overview. I'd like to limit the number of backports to
essential stuff - based on your descriptions below that's maybe only the
beta_gen.fit and entropy bug fixes. I'll try to look at it in more detail
the coming weekend.

Cheers,
Ralf


> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/2801 fix beta_gen.fit (Warren)
>
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/2845 open, numerical improvemnt
> (but also vonmises_line)
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/2774 open, bugfix for entropy
>
>
> docs
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/2814
>
> not bugfix
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/2822 speed improvement
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/2841 numerical improvements
>
> not ready
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/2821 fixing moments
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/2790
>
> Josef
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