build.cov: Correlation building

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Correlation building

Description

To bulid correlation of variables.

Usage

build.cov(df = NULL, mu = rep(0, nrow(Sigma)), Sigma = diag(2), tol = 1e-06)

Arguments

df	a data frame needing building correlation.
mu	means of the variables.
Sigma	covariance matrix of variables.
tol	tolerance (relative to largest variance) for numerical lack of positive-definiteness in Sigma.

Details

Build date: Oct 10, 2019 Last update: Apr 28, 2022

Value

a data frame with expected correlation

Author(s)

Dong Yin and R

References

B. D. Ripley (1987) Stochastic Simulation. Wiley. Page 98

Examples

df <- data.frame(tr1 = rnorm(100), tr2 = rnorm(100))
df.cov <- build.cov(df)
var(df.cov)

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