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tensr (version 1.0.2)

rmvnorm: Multivariate normal simulation.

Description

Simulate a multivariate normal random matrix.

Usage

rmvnorm(n, mu, Sigma, Sigma.chol = chol(Sigma))

Arguments

n

number of mvnormal vectors to simulate.

mu

mean vector.

Sigma

covariance matrix.

Sigma.chol

Cholesky decomposition of Sigma.

Author

Peter Hoff.

Details

This function simulates multivariate normal random vectors.

Examples

Run this code
# Simulate several matrices and compute the mean.
Y <- tensr:::rmvnorm(100, c(1, 2, 3), matrix(c(3, 0, 1, 0, 1, -1, 1, -1, 2), 3, 3))
colMeans(Y)
cov(Y)

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