VineCopula (version 1.2)

BiCopName: Bivariate copula family names

Description

This function transforms the bivariate copula family number into its character expression and vice versa.

Usage

BiCopName(family, short=TRUE)

Arguments

family

Bivariate copula family, either its number or its character expression (see table below). rll{ No. Short name Long name 0 "I" "Independence" 1 "N" "Gaussia

short

Logical; if the number of a bivariate copula family is used and short = TRUE (default), a short version of the corresponding character expression is returned, otherwise the long version.

Value

• The transformed bivariate copula family (see table above).

See Also

RVineTreePlot

Examples

# family as number
family = 1
BiCopName(family,short=TRUE)	 # short version
BiCopName(family,short=FALSE)	# long version

# family as character expression (short version)
family = "C"
BiCopName(family)	# as number

# long version
family = "Clayton"
BiCopName(family)	# as number