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pgnorm (version 2.0)

rpgnorm_nardonpianca: A random number generator for the $p$-generalized normal distribution

Description

The function simulates the univariate, central, $p$-generalized normal distribution by using the method of Nardon and Pianca.

Usage

rpgnorm_nardonpianca(n,p)

Arguments

n
The natural number of random variables to be simulated.
p
A positive number expressing the form parameter of the distribution. The default is 2.

Value

$n$-dimensional, real vector.

References

S. Kalke and W.-D. Richter (2013)."Simulation of the p-generalized Gaussian distribution." Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. Volume 83. Issue 4.