function [y] = trid(xx) %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% % % TRID FUNCTION % % Authors: Sonja Surjanovic, Simon Fraser University % Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University % Questions/Comments: Please email Derek Bingham at dbingham@stat.sfu.ca. % % Copyright 2013. Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University. % % THERE IS NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY % FOR THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE. If software is modified to produce % derivative works, such modified software should be clearly marked. % Additionally, this program is free software; you can redistribute it % and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as % published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2.0 of the License. % Accordingly, this program is distributed in the hope that it will be % useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty % of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU % General Public License for more details. % % For function details and reference information, see: % http://www.sfu.ca/~ssurjano/ % %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% % % INPUT: % % xx = [x1, x2, ..., xd] % %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% d = length(xx); sum1 = (xx(1)-1)^2; sum2 = 0; for ii = 2:d xi = xx(ii); xold = xx(ii-1); sum1 = sum1 + (xi-1)^2; sum2 = sum2 + xi*xold; end y = sum1 - sum2; end