[GRASS-dev] r.statistics in G7

Martin Landa landa.martin at gmail.com
Sun Aug 4 14:51:35 PDT 2013


Hi,

would be nice to decide before we start releasing tech-previews. Martin

2013/7/2 Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>:
>
> Hamish wrote:
>
>> perhaps -> r.stats.cover and r.stats.quantile?
>
> I'm not sure about the first one. Is there a generic name for
> aggregates which involve sums (count, sum, mean, variance, standard
> deviation, skew, kurtosis)?
>
> r.statistics3 was derived from r.quantile by keeping a separate state
> for each category in the base map.
>
> Note that neither r.statistics2 nor r.statistics3 can calculate the
> mode. I'm not sure if the concept of mode is even meaningful when the
> inputs are floating-point maps (both modules automatically promote the
> cover maps to DCELL, and always generate DCELL outputs (even for
> method=count)).
>
> However, r.mode still exists (maybe we should rename it to
> r.statistics4 for consistency).
>
>> we should also add r.stats (and perhaps r.univar) into this discussion.
>> r.stats -> r.stats.summary ?
>
> r.collate? r.stats basically groups the input values (or the cartesian
> product of multiple inputs) into bins then dumps the <value(s),count>
> pairs.
>
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