Here you can find the source of stddev(long[] samples)
public static double stddev(long[] samples)
//package com.java2s; /**/*from w w w . ja v a 2 s . c o m*/ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ public class Main { public static double stddev(long[] samples) { double avg = average(samples); double result = 0; for (long sample : samples) { result += (sample - avg) * (sample - avg); } result /= samples.length; return Math.sqrt(result); } public static double average(long[] samples) { return sum(samples) / (samples.length * 1d); } public static double sum(long[] samples) { double result = 0; for (long sample : samples) { result += sample; } return result; } }