StandardDeviation

Calculates the empirical standard deviation of its input signal

    StandardDeviation

Library

Modelica/Blocks/Math

Description

This block calculates the standard deviation of its input signal. The standard deviation is the square root of the signal's variance:

y = sqrt( variance(u) )

The Variance block is used tocalculate variance(u).

The parameter t_eps is used to guard against division by zero (the computation of the standard deviationstarts at <simulation start time> + t_eps and before that time instant y = 0).

This block is demonstrated in the examplesUniformNoiseProperties andNormalNoiseProperties.

Parameters

StandardDeviation_0

NameLabelDescriptionData TypeValid Values

mo_t_eps

t_eps

Standard deviation calculation starts at startTime + t_eps

Scalar

StandardDeviation_1

NameLabelDescriptionData TypeValid Values

mo__nmodifiers

Number of Modifiers

Specifies the number of modifiers

Number

mo__modifiers

Modifiers

Add new modifier

Structure

mo__modifiers/varname

Variable name

Cell of strings

mo__modifiers/attribute

Attribute

Cell of strings

'start'
'fixed'

mo__modifiers/value

Value

Ports

NameTypeDescriptionIO TypeNumber

u

implicit

Noisy input signal

input

1

y

implicit

Standard deviation of the input signal

output

1

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