[R] Random Sample with constraints
Ben Bolker
bbolker at gmail.com
Sun Mar 3 17:21:04 CET 2013
Angelo Scozzarella Tiscali <angeloscozzarella <at> tiscali.it> writes:
>
> Dear R friends,
>
> I'd like to generate random sample (variable size and range) without a
specified distribution but with
> given mean and standard deviation.
>
> Could you help me?
>
The problem is underspecified, so no, we can't.
Any random sample will by definition be a sample from _some_
distribution.
If you give more context someone might able be to help you with
a solution.
Ben Bolker
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