From 2d8f6d31f0fe40565e1bf165b49449e00223efd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Dr. Kashif Rasul" <kashif.rasul@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2020 11:05:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] revert back change and added comments

---
 pts/modules/distribution_output.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pts/modules/distribution_output.py b/pts/modules/distribution_output.py
index df53342..64b9f42 100644
--- a/pts/modules/distribution_output.py
+++ b/pts/modules/distribution_output.py
@@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ class NegativeBinomialOutput(DistributionOutput):
         mu, alpha = distr_args
 
         if scale is not None:
-            alpha = alpha + (scale - 1) / (scale * mu)
+            # alpha += (scale - 1) / (scale * mu) # multiply 2nd moment by scale
+            alpha /= scale # multiply 2nd moment by sqrt(scale)
             mu *= scale
 
         n = 1.0 / alpha