probability distribution smooth kernel distribution Alejandra Gonzalez-Beltran Camille Maumet Orlaith Burke Philippe Rocca-Serra Probability distribution estimated using a smooth kernel function to avoid making assumptions about the distribution of the data. The kernel density estimator is the estimated probability density function (pdf) of the random variable. Thomas Nichols http://uk.mathworks.com/help/stats/kernel-distribution.html and http://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/SmoothKernelDistribution.html metadata incomplete