[R] Monte Carlo Simulation

MacQueen, Don macqueen1 at llnl.gov
Sat Apr 16 00:25:45 CEST 2011


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-----Original Message-----
From: Jeremy Miles <jeremy.miles at gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:17:13 -0700
To: Shane Phillips <SPhillips at lexington1.net>
Cc: "r-help at r-project.org" <r-help at r-project.org>
Subject: Re: [R] Monte Carlo Simulation

>On 15 April 2011 12:03, Shane Phillips <SPhillips at lexington1.net> wrote:
>> Here's a script of what I have so far.  I have a few problems.  First,
>>the correlations.  Next, recoding that categorical variable into
>>dichotomous variables.  Finally, the iterative filename thing.
>>
>
> Where?
>
>Perhaps give the list one question at a time?
>
>Here's a start for one of the questions, selected (almost) at random.
>Give 80% of people a score of 1 on a x1, and 20% of people zero.
>
>tempVar <- runif(1000)
>x1 <- ifelse(tempVar < 0.8, 1, 0)
>rm(tempVar)

x1 <- rbinom(1000,1,0.8)

>
>
>Tell us how far you've got.  Do you need to know about write.table()
>for the saving the files, or is the problem with splitting a large
>file, or generating the 1000 names ...
>
>
>Jeremy
>
>
>
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