riwish {pmwg}R Documentation

The Inverse Wishart Distribution

Description

Random generation from the Inverse Wishart distribution.

Usage

riwish(v, S)

Arguments

v

Degrees of freedom (scalar).

S

Scale matrix (p \times p).

Details

The mean of an inverse Wishart random variable with v degrees of freedom and scale matrix S is (v-p-1)^{-1}S.

Value

riwish generates one random draw from the distribution.

Examples

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draw <- riwish(3, matrix(c(1,.3,.3,1),2,2))

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