invgaussiandistribution: Inverse-Gaussian Distribution

density_inverse_gaussianR Documentation

Inverse-Gaussian Distribution

Description

Density and random generation for an Inverse-Gaussian (Wald) distribution.

Usage

density_inverse_gaussian(shape, scale, x)

random_inverse_gaussian(shape, scale, n)

Arguments

shape, scale

shape and scale parameters.

x

vector of quantiles.

n

number of observations.

Value

numeric vector

Functions density_XXX and cdf_XXX return numeric vectors of same length as x. Function random_XXX returns a numeric vector of length n).

Examples


# Probability density function for an Inverse Gaussian distribution
z <-density_inverse_gaussian(shape = 1, scale = 2, x = 0.1* 0:30)
# Generating a random vector with each component drawn from an Inverse Gaussian distribution
# with shape 1 and scale 2
z<-random_inverse_gaussian(shape = 1, scale = 2, n = 5)
z


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