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st: RE: RE: Generating random variates


From   "Steichen, Thomas" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: RE: Generating random variates
Date   Fri, 23 Aug 2002 13:06:07 -0400

anirban basu writes:
> Thanks to Thomas for pointing out to the sg44.1 package. I 
> did update the package from the proper website. Though I ws 
> looking to use my own random numbers, these ado files are 
> useful because I can modify them to use my own rnd #s quite easily. 
> 
> However,  out of the many distributions covered by this 
> package, I did not find one for negative binomial. I was 
> wondering if anyone has any code to generate this 
> distribution.

Negative Binomial is included in the -rnd- package:

       negative binomial:   rndnbx [mu] , k(#)
                             Example: rndnblx mu, k(0.5)

Tom
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