SensoMineR (version 1.0)

simulation: Simulate virtual panels

Usage

simulation(axeAFM,nbchoix=NULL,nbbloc,nbsimul=500)

Arguments

axeAFM

matrix

nbchoix

Number of panelist in a virtual Panel

nbbloc

Number of bloc for the ktable

nbsimul

number of simulations

Value

Details

Called by the simulation procedure

References

Husson, F., Le Dien, S. & Pag�s, J. (2005). Confidence ellipse for the sensory profiles obtained by Principal Components Analysis. Food Quality and Preference. 16 (3). pp. 245-250.

Examples

data(chocolates)
ktab.donnee <- ktab.data.frame(cbind.data.frame(chocolates[,1],chocolates[,4],chocolates[,-(1:4)]),blocks=c(2,14),tabnames=c("JP","Gr1"))
ktab.interesting.desc <- search.desc.ktab(ktab.donnee,level=0.5)
axe <- construct.axes(ktab.interesting.desc,scale.unit=TRUE)
simul <- simulation(axe,nbbloc=length(ktab.interesting.desc$blo)-1,nbsimul=500)