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1 // Copyright John Maddock 2006.
2 // Copyright Paul A. Bristow 2007, 2010.
3 
4 // Use, modification and distribution are subject to the
5 // Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
6 // (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt
7 // or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
8 
9 // test_gamma_dist.cpp
10 
11 // http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma_distribution
12 // http://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/eda/section3/eda366b.htm
13 // Also:
14 // Weisstein, Eric W. "Gamma Distribution."
15 // From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource.
16 // http://mathworld.wolfram.com/GammaDistribution.html
17 
18 #include <pch.hpp> // include directory libs/math/src/tr1/ is needed.
19 
20 #include <boost/math/concepts/real_concept.hpp> // for real_concept
21 #define BOOST_TEST_MAIN
22 #include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp> // Boost.Test
23 #include <boost/test/tools/floating_point_comparison.hpp>
24 
25 #include <boost/math/distributions/gamma.hpp>
26     using boost::math::gamma_distribution;
27 #include <boost/math/tools/test.hpp>
28 #include "test_out_of_range.hpp"
29 
30 #include <iostream>
31 #include <iomanip>
32    using std::cout;
33    using std::endl;
34    using std::setprecision;
35 #include <limits>
36   using std::numeric_limits;
37 
38 template <class RealType>
NaivePDF(RealType shape,RealType scale,RealType x)39 RealType NaivePDF(RealType shape, RealType scale, RealType x)
40 {
41    // Deliberately naive PDF calculator again which
42    // we'll compare our pdf function.  However some
43    // published values to compare against would be better....
44    using namespace std;
45    RealType result = log(x) * (shape - 1) - x / scale - boost::math::lgamma(shape) - log(scale) * shape;
46    return exp(result);
47 }
48 
49 template <class RealType>
check_gamma(RealType shape,RealType scale,RealType x,RealType p,RealType q,RealType tol)50 void check_gamma(RealType shape, RealType scale, RealType x, RealType p, RealType q, RealType tol)
51 {
52    BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
53       ::boost::math::cdf(
54          gamma_distribution<RealType>(shape, scale),    // distribution.
55          x),                                            // random variable.
56          p,                                             // probability.
57          tol);                                          // %tolerance.
58    BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
59       ::boost::math::cdf(
60          complement(
61             gamma_distribution<RealType>(shape, scale), // distribution.
62             x)),                                        // random variable.
63          q,                                             // probability complement.
64          tol);                                          // %tolerance.
65    if(p < 0.999)
66    {
67       BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
68          ::boost::math::quantile(
69             gamma_distribution<RealType>(shape, scale),    // distribution.
70             p),                                            // probability.
71             x,                                             // random variable.
72             tol);                                          // %tolerance.
73    }
74    if(q < 0.999)
75    {
76       BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
77          ::boost::math::quantile(
78             complement(
79                gamma_distribution<RealType>(shape, scale), // distribution.
80                q)),                                        // probability complement.
81             x,                                             // random variable.
82             tol);                                          // %tolerance.
83    }
84    // PDF:
85    BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
86       boost::math::pdf(
87          gamma_distribution<RealType>(shape, scale),    // distribution.
88          x),                                            // random variable.
89          NaivePDF(shape, scale, x),                     // PDF
90          tol);                                          // %tolerance.
91 }
92 
93 template <class RealType>
test_spots(RealType)94 void test_spots(RealType)
95 {
96    // Basic sanity checks
97    //
98    // 15 decimal places expressed as a percentage.
99    // The first tests use values generated by MathCAD,
100    // and should be accurate to around double precision.
101    //
102    RealType tolerance = (std::max)(RealType(5e-14f), std::numeric_limits<RealType>::epsilon() * 20) * 100;
103    cout << "Tolerance for type " << typeid(RealType).name()  << " is " << tolerance << " %" << endl;
104 
105    check_gamma(
106       static_cast<RealType>(0.5),
107       static_cast<RealType>(1),
108       static_cast<RealType>(0.5),
109       static_cast<RealType>(0.682689492137085),
110       static_cast<RealType>(1-0.682689492137085),
111       tolerance);
112    check_gamma(
113       static_cast<RealType>(2),
114       static_cast<RealType>(1),
115       static_cast<RealType>(0.5),
116       static_cast<RealType>(0.090204010431050),
117       static_cast<RealType>(1-0.090204010431050),
118       tolerance);
119    check_gamma(
120       static_cast<RealType>(40),
121       static_cast<RealType>(1),
122       static_cast<RealType>(10),
123       static_cast<RealType>(7.34163631456064E-13),
124       static_cast<RealType>(1-7.34163631456064E-13),
125       tolerance);
126 
127    //
128    // Some more test data generated by the online
129    // calculator at http://espse.ed.psu.edu/edpsych/faculty/rhale/hale/507Mat/statlets/free/pdist.htm
130    // This has the advantage of supporting the scale parameter as well
131    // as shape, but has only a few digits accuracy, and produces
132    // some deeply suspect values if the shape parameter is < 1
133    // (it doesn't agree with MathCAD or this implementation).
134    // To be fair the incomplete gamma is tricky to get right in this area...
135    //
136    tolerance = 1e-5f * 100; // 5 decimal places as a percentage
137    cout << "Tolerance for type " << typeid(RealType).name()  << " is " << tolerance << " %" << endl;
138 
139    check_gamma(
140       static_cast<RealType>(2),
141       static_cast<RealType>(1)/5,
142       static_cast<RealType>(0.1),
143       static_cast<RealType>(0.090204),
144       static_cast<RealType>(1-0.090204),
145       tolerance);
146    check_gamma(
147       static_cast<RealType>(2),
148       static_cast<RealType>(1)/5,
149       static_cast<RealType>(0.5),
150       static_cast<RealType>(1-0.287298),
151       static_cast<RealType>(0.287298),
152       tolerance);
153    check_gamma(
154       static_cast<RealType>(3),
155       static_cast<RealType>(2),
156       static_cast<RealType>(1),
157       static_cast<RealType>(0.014388),
158       static_cast<RealType>(1-0.014388),
159       tolerance * 10); // one less decimal place in the test value
160    check_gamma(
161       static_cast<RealType>(3),
162       static_cast<RealType>(2),
163       static_cast<RealType>(5),
164       static_cast<RealType>(0.456187),
165       static_cast<RealType>(1-0.456187),
166       tolerance);
167 
168 
169     RealType tol2 = boost::math::tools::epsilon<RealType>() * 5 * 100;  // 5 eps as a percentage
170     gamma_distribution<RealType> dist(8, 3);
171     RealType x = static_cast<RealType>(0.125);
172     using namespace std; // ADL of std names.
173     // mean:
174     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
175        mean(dist)
176        , static_cast<RealType>(8*3), tol2);
177     // variance:
178     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
179        variance(dist)
180        , static_cast<RealType>(8*3*3), tol2);
181     // std deviation:
182     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
183        standard_deviation(dist)
184        , sqrt(static_cast<RealType>(8*3*3)), tol2);
185     // hazard:
186     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
187        hazard(dist, x)
188        , pdf(dist, x) / cdf(complement(dist, x)), tol2);
189     // cumulative hazard:
190     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
191        chf(dist, x)
192        , -log(cdf(complement(dist, x))), tol2);
193     // coefficient_of_variation:
194     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
195        coefficient_of_variation(dist)
196        , standard_deviation(dist) / mean(dist), tol2);
197     // mode:
198     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
199        mode(dist)
200        , static_cast<RealType>(7 * 3), tol2);
201     // skewness:
202     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
203        skewness(dist)
204        , 2 / sqrt(static_cast<RealType>(8)), tol2);
205     // kurtosis:
206     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
207        kurtosis(dist)
208        , 3 + 6 / static_cast<RealType>(8), tol2);
209     // kurtosis excess:
210     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
211        kurtosis_excess(dist)
212        , 6 / static_cast<RealType>(8), tol2);
213 
214     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
215        median(dist), static_cast<RealType>(23.007748327502412), // double precision test value
216        (std::max)(tol2, static_cast<RealType>(std::numeric_limits<double>::epsilon() * 2 * 100))); // 2 eps as percent
217 
218     using std::log;
219     RealType expected_entropy = RealType(8) + log(RealType(3)) + boost::math::lgamma(RealType(8)) - 7*boost::math::digamma(RealType(8));
220     BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(
221        entropy(dist), expected_entropy, tol2);
222 
223   // Rely on default definition in derived accessors.
224 
225    // error tests
226    check_out_of_range<boost::math::gamma_distribution<RealType> >(1, 1);
227    BOOST_MATH_CHECK_THROW(boost::math::gamma_distribution<RealType>(0, 1), std::domain_error);
228    BOOST_MATH_CHECK_THROW(boost::math::gamma_distribution<RealType>(-1, 1), std::domain_error);
229    BOOST_MATH_CHECK_THROW(boost::math::gamma_distribution<RealType>(1, 0), std::domain_error);
230    BOOST_MATH_CHECK_THROW(boost::math::gamma_distribution<RealType>(1, -1), std::domain_error);
231 
232 } // template <class RealType>void test_spots(RealType)
233 
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_main)234 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE( test_main )
235 {
236    // Basic sanity-check spot values.
237    // (Parameter value, arbitrarily zero, only communicates the floating point type).
238   test_spots(0.0F); // Test float. OK at decdigits = 0 tolerance = 0.0001 %
239   test_spots(0.0); // Test double. OK at decdigits 7, tolerance = 1e07 %
240 #ifndef BOOST_MATH_NO_LONG_DOUBLE_MATH_FUNCTIONS
241   test_spots(0.0L); // Test long double.
242 #ifndef BOOST_MATH_NO_REAL_CONCEPT_TESTS
243   test_spots(boost::math::concepts::real_concept(0.)); // Test real concept.
244 #endif
245 #else
246    std::cout << "<note>The long double tests have been disabled on this platform "
247       "either because the long double overloads of the usual math functions are "
248       "not available at all, or because they are too inaccurate for these tests "
249       "to pass.</note>" << std::endl;
250 #endif
251 
252 
253 } // BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE( test_main )
254 
255 
256 /*
257 
258 Output:
259 
260 Autorun "i:\boost-06-05-03-1300\libs\math\test\Math_test\debug\test_gamma_dist.exe"
261 Running 1 test case...
262 Tolerance for type float is 0.000238419 %
263 Tolerance for type float is 0.001 %
264 Tolerance for type double is 5e-012 %
265 Tolerance for type double is 0.001 %
266 Tolerance for type long double is 5e-012 %
267 Tolerance for type long double is 0.001 %
268 Tolerance for type class boost::math::concepts::real_concept is 5e-012 %
269 Tolerance for type class boost::math::concepts::real_concept is 0.001 %
270 *** No errors detected
271 
272 */
273 
274 
275