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%matplotlib inline
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import seaborn as sns
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from scipy import stats
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Random Variable Transformation
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# uniform sampling
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x = stats.uniform(0, 1).rvs(10000)
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sns.distplot(x, kde=False, norm_hist=True)
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# inverse CDF
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norm = stats.norm()
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x_trans = norm.ppf(x)
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sns.distplot(x_trans)
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h = sns.jointplot(x, x_trans, stat_func=None)
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h.set_axis_labels('original', 'transformed', fontsize=16)
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# same work for beta
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beta = stats.beta(a=10, b=3)
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x_trans = beta.ppf(x)
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h = sns.jointplot(x, x_trans, stat_func=None)
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h.set_axis_labels('original', 'transformed', fontsize=16)
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# same work for Gumbel
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gumbel = stats.gumbel_l()
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x_trans = gumbel.ppf(x)
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h = sns.jointplot(x, x_trans, stat_func=None)
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h.set_axis_labels('original', 'transformed', fontsize=16)
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# convert an arbitrary distribution to the uniform (0, 1): CDF
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x_trans_trans = gumbel.cdf(x_trans)
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h = sns.jointplot(x_trans, x_trans_trans, stat_func=None)
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h.set_axis_labels('original', 'transformed', fontsize=16)
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Adding correlation with Gaussian copulas
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mvnorm = stats.multivariate_normal(mean = [0, 0], cov = [[1., 0.5], [0.5, 1.]])
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x = mvnorm.rvs(100000)
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h = sns.jointplot(x[:, 0], x[:, 1], kind = 'kde', stat_func = None)
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h.set_axis_labels('x1', 'x2', fontsize=16)
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norm = stats.norm()
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x_unif = norm.cdf(x)
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h = sns.jointplot(x_unif[:, 0], x_unif[:, 1], kind='hex', stat_func=None)
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h.set_axis_labels('Y1', 'Y2', fontsize=16)
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# transform the marginal
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m1 = stats.gumbel_l()
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m2 = stats.beta(a=10, b=2)
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x1_trans = m1.ppf(x_unif[:, 0])
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x2_trans = m2.ppf(x_unif[:, 1])
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h = sns.jointplot(x1_trans, x2_trans, kind='kde', xlim=(-6, 2), ylim=(.6, 1.0), stat_func=None)
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h.set_axis_labels('Maximum river level', 'Probability of flooding', fontsize=16)
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# compare with the joint distribution without correlation
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x1 = m1.rvs(10000)
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x2 = m2.rvs(10000)
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h = sns.jointplot(x1, x2, kind='kde', xlim=(-6, 2), ylim=(.6, 1.0), stat_func=None)
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h.set_axis_labels('Maximum river level', 'Probability of flooding', fontsize=16)
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