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sympy.stats.MultivariateBeta() function in Python

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With the help of sympy.stats.MultivariateBeta() method, we can create a continuous random variable with Dirichlet/Multivariate Beta Distribution.

It is a multivariate generalization of the beta distribution.

Syntax: sympy.stats.MultivariateBeta(syms, alpha)

Parameters: 
 syms: the symbol
 alpha: positive real numbers signifying concentration numbers

Returns: a continuous random variable with multivariate beta distribution.

Example #1 :

Python3
# import sympy, MultivariateBeta, density, Symbol
from sympy.stats.joint_rv_types import MultivariateBeta
from sympy.stats import density
from sympy import Symbol, pprint

a = Symbol('a', positive = True)
b = Symbol('b', positive = True)
x = Symbol('x')
y = Symbol('y')

# using sympy.stats.MultivariateBeta() method
M = MultivariateBeta('M', [a, b])
mvbDist = density(M)(x, y)

pprint(mvbDist)

Output :

 a1 - 1  a2 - 1               
x      *y      *Gamma(a1 + a2)
------------------------------
     Gamma(a1)*Gamma(a2)     

Example #2 :

Python3
# import sympy, MultivariateBeta, density, Symbol
from sympy.stats.joint_rv_types import MultivariateBeta
from sympy.stats import density
from sympy import Symbol, pprint

x = Symbol('x')
y = Symbol('y')

# using sympy.stats.MultivariateBeta() method
M = MultivariateBeta('M', [2, 1 / 2])
mvbDist = density(M)(x, y)

pprint(mvbDist)

Output :

  3*x  
-------
    ___
4*\/ y 

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