Generate random numbers under constrain
(Hit send key by accident before I was finished ...) Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics (650) 467-7374 "Data is not information. Information is not knowledge. And knowledge is certainly not wisdom." Clifford Stoll
On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 7:14 AM, Bert Gunter <bgunter at gene.com> wrote:
Well, if their sum must be < 1 they ain't random...
But anyway, one way is ... given n
randnums <- function(n)
{
u <- runif(n)
u/sum(u)
}
Bert Gunter
On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 6:29 AM, Ragia Ibrahim <ragia11 at hotmail.com> wrote:
Dear all,
I use R 3.1.1 for Windows.
kindly how can I generate n number of random numbers with probability from [0,1]
and their sum must not be more than one
thanks in advance
Ragia
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