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. 2013 Dec 6;3(6):20130029. doi: 10.1098/rsfs.2013.0029

Table 2.

Frequencies r(p(k)) for bimodally distributed p(k) with different PLUS base rates B, low or high variance and symmetric or asymmetric distribution.

symmetric
asymmetric
variance (σ) low high low high
PLUS base rate (B) unbiased: 0.5 unbiased: 0.5 raised: 0.55 raised: 0.55
p(k) r(p(k)) r(p(k)) r(p(k)) r(p(k))
0.1 0 0 0 0
0.2 0 0.05 0 0.05
0.3 0.05 0.4 0.05 0.4
0.4 0.4 0.05 0.4 0.05
0.5 0.1 0 0.05 0
0.6 0.4 0.05 0.05 0
0.7 0.05 0.4 0.4 0.05
0.8 0 0.05 0.05 0.4
0.9 0 0 0 0.05