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diff --git a/help/en_US/polyval.xml b/help/en_US/polyval.xml index f041227..8150805 100644 --- a/help/en_US/polyval.xml +++ b/help/en_US/polyval.xml @@ -17,7 +17,54 @@ <refnamediv> <refname>polyval</refname> - <refpurpose></refpurpose> + <refpurpose>returns the value of a polynomial of degree n evaluated at x. y = polyval(p,x,[],mu) or [y,delta] = polyval(p,x,S,mu) use x^=(x−μ1)/μ2 in place of x. +In this equation, μ1=mean(x)and μ2=std(x). The centering and scaling parameters mu = [μ1,μ2] is optional </refpurpose> </refnamediv> + +<refsynopsisdiv> + <title>Calling Sequence</title> + <synopsis> + y= polyval(p,x) + [y,delta] = polyval(p,x,S) + </synopsis> +</refsynopsisdiv> + + +<refsection> + <title>Parameters</title> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry><term>p:</term> + <listitem><para> vector of length n+1 whose elements are the coefficients in descending powers of the polynomial to be evaluated.</para></listitem></varlistentry> + </variablelist> +<variablelist> + <varlistentry><term>x:</term> + <listitem><para> -can be a matrix or a vector. In either case, polyval evaluates p at each element of x.</para></listitem></varlistentry> + </variablelist> +<variablelist> +<varlistentry><term>delta:</term> + <listitem><para>-is an estimate of the standard deviation of the error in predicting a future observation at x by p(x). </para></listitem></varlistentry> + </variablelist> +</refsection> + + +<refsection> + <title>Examples</title> + <programlisting role="example"><![CDATA[ +p = [3 2 1]; +y=polyval(p,[5 7 9]) +//EXPECTED OUTPUT: +//y= 86 162 262 + + + ]]></programlisting> +</refsection> + + + + + + + + </refentry> |