Re: tolerance in binopdf.m

[Michael D Godfrey]

On 09/20/2011 10:59 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:

So I don't think there's anything we can do other than increase the
tolerance by 3 bits to account for this. We already increase tolerance
slightly for other systems for other tests.

HTH,
- Jordi G. H.

I would prefer a more accurate algorithm.  The accurate and fast evaluation
of the binomial PDF is really important.  Best to try to get it right.
I looked up what R does and I will see about Matlab if possible.

Michael