rZ_rrl_fc: Simulate Z given relative rank nomination data

In amen: Additive and Multiplicative Effects Models for Networks and Relational Data

Simulate Z given relative rank nomination data

Description

Simulates a random latent matrix Z given its expectation, dyadic correlation and relative rank nomination data

Usage

rZ_rrl_fc(Z, EZ, rho, Y, YL)

Arguments

Z	a square matrix, the current value of Z
EZ	expected value of Z
rho	dyadic correlation
Y	square matrix of ranked nomination data
YL	list of ranked individuals, from least to most preferred in each row

Details

simulates Z under the constraints (1) Y[i,j]>Y[i,k] => Z[i,j]>Z[i,k]

Value

a square matrix, the new value of Z

Author(s)

Peter Hoff

amen documentation built on May 29, 2024, 9:58 a.m.