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#include "stdlib/stats/base/snanvariancech.h"
#include <stdint.h>

/**
* Computes the variance of a single-precision floating-point strided array ignoring `NaN` values and using a one-pass trial mean algorithm.
*
* ## Method
*
* -   This implementation uses a one-pass trial mean approach, as suggested by Chan et al (1983).
*
* ## References
*
* -   Neely, Peter M. 1966. "Comparison of Several Algorithms for Computation of Means, Standard Deviations and Correlation Coefficients." _Communications of the ACM_ 9 (7). Association for Computing Machinery: 496–99. doi:[10.1145/365719.365958](https://doi.org/10.1145/365719.365958).
* -   Ling, Robert F. 1974. "Comparison of Several Algorithms for Computing Sample Means and Variances." _Journal of the American Statistical Association_ 69 (348). American Statistical Association, Taylor & Francis, Ltd.: 859–66. doi:[10.2307/2286154](https://doi.org/10.2307/2286154).
* -   Chan, Tony F., Gene H. Golub, and Randall J. LeVeque. 1983. "Algorithms for Computing the Sample Variance: Analysis and Recommendations." _The American Statistician_ 37 (3). American Statistical Association, Taylor & Francis, Ltd.: 242–47. doi:[10.1080/00031305.1983.10483115](https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1983.10483115).
* -   Schubert, Erich, and Michael Gertz. 2018. "Numerically Stable Parallel Computation of (Co-)Variance." In _Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management_. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi:[10.1145/3221269.3223036](https://doi.org/10.1145/3221269.3223036).
*
* @param N           number of indexed elements
* @param correction  degrees of freedom adjustment
* @param X           input array
* @param stride      stride length
* @return            output value
*/
float stdlib_strided_snanvariancech( const int64_t N, const float correction, const float *X, const int64_t stride ) {
	int64_t ix;
	int64_t n;
	int64_t i;
	double dn;
	double nc;
	double dM;
	float M2;
	float mu;
	float M;
	float d;
	float v;

	if ( N <= 0 ) {
		return 0.0f / 0.0f; // NaN
	}
	if ( N == 1 || stride == 0 ) {
		v = X[ 0 ];
		if ( v == v && (double)N-(double)correction > 0.0 ) {
			return 0.0f;
		}
		return 0.0f / 0.0f; // NaN
	}
	if ( stride < 0 ) {
		ix = (1-N) * stride;
	} else {
		ix = 0;
	}
	// Find an estimate for the mean...
	for ( i = 0; i < N; i++ ) {
		v = X[ ix ];
		if ( v == v ) {
			mu = v;
			break;
		}
		ix += stride;
	}
	if ( i == N ) {
		return 0.0f / 0.0f; // NaN
	}
	ix += stride;
	i += 1;

	// Compute the variance...
	M2 = 0.0f;
	M = 0.0f;
	n = 1;
	for (; i < N; i++ ) {
		v = X[ ix ];
		if ( v == v ) {
			d = v - mu;
			M2 += d * d;
			M += d;
			n += 1;
		}
		ix += stride;
	}
	dn = (double)n;
	nc = dn - (double)correction;
	if ( nc <= 0.0 ) {
		return 0.0f / 0.0f; // NaN
	}
	dM = (double)M;
	return (float)((double)M2/nc) - ( (float)(dM/dn) * (float)(dM/nc) );
}
