toms571_test

toms571_test, a FORTRAN77 code which calls toms571(), which implements ACM toms algorithm 571, containing routines to determine the concentration parameter from the average modulus of a set of sample vectors, and vice versa, for both the von Mises (circular) and Fisher (spherical) distributions of directions.

Licensing:

The computer code and data files described and made available on this web page are distributed under the MIT license

Related Data and Programs:

toms571, a FORTRAN77 code which implements ACM toms algorithm 571, containing routines to determine the concentration parameter from the average modulus of a set of sample vectors, and vice versa, for both the von Mises (circular) and Fisher (spherical) distributions of directions.

Source Code:

• toms571_test.f, a sample calling program.
• toms571_test.sh, commands to compile and run the sample program.
• toms571_test.txt, the output file.