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rv (version 2.3.1)

rvcut: Convert Numeric to Random Factor

Description

Convert implements the `cut' function using random variables.

Usage

rvcut(x, ...) "rvcut"(x, ...)

Arguments

x
a plain or a random vector which is to be converted to a factor by cutting.
...
arguments passed to the function cut.

Value

A random factor.

References

Kerman, J. and Gelman, A. (2007). Manipulating and Summarizing Posterior Simulations Using Random Variable Objects. Statistics and Computing 17:3, 235-244.

See also vignette("rv").

See Also

rvfactor, cut.

Examples

Run this code
  rvcut(rvnorm(1), breaks=c(-Inf,-2,-1,0,1,2,Inf))

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