Directional (version 2.2)

Random values simulation from a mixture of von Mises-Fisher distributions: Random values simulation from a mixture of von Mises-Fisher distributions

Description

The function simulates random values simulation from a given mixture of von Mises-Fisher distributions.

Usage

rmixvmf(n, prob, mu, k)

Arguments

n

The sample size.

prob

This is avector with the mixing probability of each group.

mu

A matrix with the mean direction of each group.

k

A vector with the concentration parameter of each group.

Value

A list including: A list including:

Details

The function simulates random values simulation from a given mixture of von Mises-Fisher distributions using the rvmf function.

References

Kurt Hornik and Bettina Grun (2014). movMF: An R Package for Fitting Mixtures of von Mises-Fisher Distributions http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/movMF/vignettes/movMF.pdf

See Also

mix.vmf, rvmf, rvmf, bic.mixvmf

Examples

k <- runif(4, 4, 20)
prob <- c(0.2, 0.4, 0.3, 0.1)
mu <- matrix(rnorm(16), ncol = 4)
mu <- mu / sqrt( rowSums(mu^2) )
x <- rmixvmf(200, prob, mu, k)$x
bic.mixvmf(x, 5)