operator: Gaussian

    description:
        Gaussian[sigma] ket
        Gaussian[sigma, dx] ket
        implement a Gaussian smooth
        if dx is not specified, it defaults to 1
        sigma is the width of the Gaussian
        
    the algorithm:
        exp( - ED(x, y) / (2 * sigma^2) )
        where ED(x, y) is the Euclidean distance between x, y
        
    examples:
        -- 1D version:
        Gaussian[0.7] |age: 40>
            0.017|age: 36> + 0.047|age: 37> + 0.13|age: 38> + 0.36|age: 39> + |age: 40> + 0.36|age: 41> + 0.13|age: 42> + 0.047|age: 43> + 0.017|age: 44>
            
        -- bar-chart of 1D version:
        bar-chart[50] Gaussian[0.7] |age: 35>
            ----------
            age: 31 :
            age: 32 : ||
            age: 33 : ||||||
            age: 34 : ||||||||||||||||||
            age: 35 : ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
            age: 36 : ||||||||||||||||||
            age: 37 : ||||||
            age: 38 : ||
            age: 39 :
            ----------

        -- age similarity, using Gaussian[0.7]:
        Gauss-simm-40 |*> #=> round[3] push-float 100 simm(Gaussian[0.7] |_self>, Gaussian[0.7] |age: 40>)
        table[age, Gauss-simm-40] range(|age: 30>, |age: 50>)
            +-----+---------------+
            | age | Gauss-simm-40 |
            +-----+---------------+
            | 30  | 0             |
            | 31  | 0             |
            | 32  | 0.801         |
            | 33  | 1.601         |
            | 34  | 3.823         |
            | 35  | 6.044         |
            | 36  | 12.207        |
            | 37  | 18.37         |
            | 38  | 35.468        |
            | 39  | 52.565        |
            | 40  | 100.0         |
            | 41  | 52.565        |
            | 42  | 35.468        |
            | 43  | 18.37         |
            | 44  | 12.207        |
            | 45  | 6.044         |
            | 46  | 3.823         |
            | 47  | 1.601         |
            | 48  | 0.801         |
            | 49  | 0             |
            | 50  | 0             |
            +-----+---------------+

                    
        -- 2D version:
        Gaussian[0.5, 1] |grid: 10: 10>
            0.003|grid: 8: 8> + 0.011|grid: 8: 9> + 0.018|grid: 8: 10> + 0.011|grid: 8: 11> + 0.003|grid: 8: 12> + 0.011|grid: 9: 8> + 0.059|grid: 9: 9> + 0.135|grid: 9: 10> + 0.059|grid: 9: 11> + 0.011|grid: 9: 12> + 0.018|grid: 10: 8> + 0.135|grid: 10: 9> + |grid: 10: 10> + 0.135|grid: 10: 11> + 0.018|grid: 10: 12> + 0.011|grid: 11: 8> + 0.059|grid: 11: 9> + 0.135|grid: 11: 10> + 0.059|grid: 11: 11> + 0.011|grid: 11: 12> + 0.003|grid: 12: 8> + 0.011|grid: 12: 9> + 0.018|grid: 12: 10> + 0.011|grid: 12: 11> + 0.003|grid: 12: 12>

    see also:
        smooth, distance, normalize

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