rmicobin: Random variate generation for micobin (mixture of continuous binomial) distribution
Description
Micobin distribution with natural parameter \(\theta\) and dispersion \(psi\), denoted as \(micobin(\theta, \psi)\), is defined as a dispersion mixture of cobin:
$$
Y \sim micobin(\theta, \psi) \iff Y | \lambda \sim cobin(\theta, \lambda^{-1}), (\lambda-1) \sim negbin(2, \psi)
$$
Usage
rmicobin(n, theta, psi, r = 2)
Value
random samples from \(micobin(\theta,\psi)\).
Arguments
n
integer, number of samples
theta
scalar or length n vector, natural parameter
psi
scalar or length n vector, between 0 and 1, dispersion parameter
r
(Default 2) This should be always 2 to maintain interpretaton of psi. It is kept for future experiment purposes.