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KurtosisUGen
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Calculates the kurtosis of a signal over a specified time window.

Description

KurtosisUGen is a pseudo UGen that calculates the skewness of a signal over a specified time window.

Kurtosis is a measure of the "peakedness" of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable.

Class Methods

.kr

Calculates the kurtosis of a control rate signal.

Arguments:

input

The signal to calculate the kurtosis of.

length

The length in samples of the window.

mean

If you already calculate a mean (=RunningSum/length) in another part of your SynthDef you can supply it here, so it is not calculated again, thus safing processing power.