[R] [ how can sample from f(x)~x^(a-1)

GlenB glnbrntt at gmail.com
Sun Dec 27 06:07:28 CET 2009



khazaei said:
> how can sample from f(x)~x^(a-1)*ind(0,min(b,-log(u)) in R?
> where a and b is positive constand and   0<u<1

It looks like you've mixed together part of the deensity of a random 
variable and part of a method of generating one.

Is u a fixed quantity or a random uniform?

What is "ind"?

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