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Simulate an Overdispersed(extra-variance poisson process)?
2 messages · sj, Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Fri, 2006-08-04 at 10:33 -0600, Spencer Jones wrote:
Is there a function in R comparable to rpois that can simulate random variables from an overdispersed poisson distribution? If there is not a function any ideas/references on how to program one?
Take a look at ?rnbinom or library(MASS) ?rnegbin HTH, Marc Schwartz