## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997  Kurt Hornik
## 
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## usage:  stdnormal_pdf (x)
##
## For each element of x, compute the probability density function (PDF)
## of the standard normal distribution at x.
  
## Author:  TT <Teresa.Twaroch@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
## Description:  PDF of the standard normal distribution

function pdf = stdnormal_pdf (x)

  if (nargin != 1)
    usage ("stdnormal_pdf (x)");
  endif
  
  [r, c] = size (x);
  s = r * c;
  x = reshape (x, 1, s);
  pdf = zeros (1, s);
  
  k = find (isnan (x));
  if any (k)
    pdf(k) = NaN * ones (1, length (k));
  endif
  
  k = find (!isinf (x));
  if any (k)
    pdf (k) = (2 * pi)^(- 1/2) * exp( - x(k) .^ 2 / 2);
  endif
  
  pdf = reshape (pdf, r, c);
  
endfunction