init.pop: Set up a fake population

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s)

Description

Simply initialized a data frame to represent the CRC data in a simulation experiment.

Usage

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init.pop(n, covs = NULL)

Arguments

n

The population size.

covs

A string specifying a function for generating covariate values. By default, there are no covariates. The only non-default method at present is french.1.

Details

This is just a workhorse function, typically called by poptop.

Value

A data.frame representing a population, possibly with covariates. If there are no covariates, it is just a single column labeled ‘id’.

Author(s)

Zach Kurtz


zkurtz/lllcrc documentation built on May 31, 2019, 12:14 p.m.