Statistical Details for Prediction Intervals

The prediction intervals in the Distribution platform are defined as follows:

• For m future observations:

for

• For the mean of m future observations:

for .

• For the standard deviation of m future observations:

for

where m = number of future observations, and n = number of points in current analysis sample.

• The one-sided intervals are formed by using 1-α in the quantile functions.

See Meeker et al. (2017, ch. 4).

Want more information? Have questions? Get answers in the JMP User Community (community.jmp.com).