chi_squared

ctapipe.image.chi_squared(image, prediction, pedestal, error_factor=2.9)[source]

Simple chi-squared statistic from Le Bohec et al 2008

Parameters
image: ndarray

Pixel amplitudes from image (\(s\)).

prediction: ndarray

Predicted pixel amplitudes from model (\(μ\)).

pedestal: ndarray

Width of pedestal (\(σ_p\)).

error_factor: float

Ad-hoc error factor

Returns
float