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scanstatistics (version 0.1.0)

gen_negbin_counts: Randomly generate and add negative binomial counts to a table.

Description

This function randomly generates counts from a negative binomial distribution according to the parameters on each row of the input data.table, and adds the counts to a new column count.

Usage

gen_negbin_counts(table)

Arguments

table

A data.table with at least the columns mu and theta. The parameter \(\theta\) (theta) is the same as size in rnbinom.

Value

The same table, with a new column count.