Function mad #
Compute the median absolute deviation of a matrix or a list with values.
The median absolute deviation is defined as the median of the absolute
deviations from the median.
Syntax #
math.mad(a, b, c, ...)
math.mad(A)
Parameters #
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
array |
Array | Matrix |
A single matrix or multiple scalar values. |
Returns #
Type |
Description |
* |
The median absolute deviation. |
Examples #
math.mad(10, 20, 30) // returns 10
math.mad([1, 2, 3]) // returns 1
math.mad([[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6]]) // returns 1.5
See also #
median,
mean,
std,
abs