[R] Help!!

Roger Koenker roger at ysidro.econ.uiuc.edu
Wed Jan 29 16:30:07 CET 2003


If you have a dominating density, ie another density, say g, such that cg(x)<f(x) for
some c<oo and all x, then you can easily do this by rejection.  See, e.g. Luc Devroye's
Springer book, which is the bible on this sort of thing....


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On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Duncan Murdoch wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 16:01:06 +0000, you wrote in message
> <F171eRaNgEpTX5V3Gyk00000356 at hotmail.com>:
>
> >
> >Dear R ers, if some can tel me how I can generate a sample from a given
> >density. I have a complex  2D density function en I want to genearte
> >a sample from it? Any package?




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