xpnd: Reconstitute a symmetric matrix from a vector.

In skewMLRM: Estimation for Scale-Shape Mixtures of Skew-Normal Distributions

Reconstitute a symmetric matrix from a vector.

Description

xpnd reconstitutes a symmetric matrix from a vector obtained with the vech function.

Usage

xpnd(x, nrow = NULL)

Arguments

x	vector with the components of the upper diagonal of the matrix
nrow	dimension of the matrix to be reconstitute.

Value

A symmetric matrix.

Note

For internal use.

Author(s)

Clecio Ferreira, Diego Gallardo and Camila Zeller.

Examples

A<-matrix(c(1,2,2,5),nrow=2)
##vectorized A matrix
B<-vech(A)
B
##reconstitute matrix A using B
xpnd(B,2)

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