...EDU Subject: Re: [SAS-L] produce a uniformlydistributedrandominteger in the range (-x) to (x)...; do i = 1 to 10000 ; randy = ceil(61*uniform(0)) - 31; output ; end ; drop ... ; or ... randy = ceil((2*&fuzzdays + 1)*uniform(0)) - (&fuzzdays + 1); -- Mike Zdeb... ; data gnu ; do i = 1 to 10000 ; randy = uniform(0) ; * This doesnt assign enough values...
....ORG ("Pardee, Roy") wrote: Hey All, I need to generate a randominteger that falls in the range (-x) and (x) and am ... FuzzDays = 30 ; data gnu ; do i = 1 to 10000 ; randy = uniform(0) ; * This doesnt assign enough values of &... so indeed you get about half the counts. Since you are rounding to the nearest integer then you need to extend the range by 0.5 at either ...
On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 08:21:42 -0700, Pardee, Roy <pardee.r@GHC.ORG> wrote: I need to generate a randominteger that falls in the range (-x) and (x) and am finding it suprisingly difficult. The below code works well in terms of staying w/in the desired range, but when you look at the freqs, the 2 extreme values only occur at half the ...
... type=cite class=cite cite="">Hey All,<br><br> I need to generate a randominteger that falls in the range (-x) and (x) and am finding it suprisingly difficult. The below code works well in terms of ...;<br><br> data gnu ;<br> do i = 1 to 10000 ;<br> randy = uniform(0) ;<br> * This doesnt assign enough values of &...
..., Roy <pardee.r@ghc.org> wrote: Hey All, I need to generate a randominteger that falls in the range (-x) and (x) and am finding it suprisingly difficult. The below code works well in terms of staying ... %%let FuzzDays = 30 ; data gnu ; do i = 1 to 10000 ; randy = uniform(0) ; * This doesnt assign enough values of &FuzzDays and -&FuzzDays...
... randy; run ; or ... randy = ceil((2*&fuzzdays + 1)*uniform(0)) - (&fuzzdays + 1); -- Mike Zdeb U@Albany ... 12144-3456 P/518-402-6479 F/630-604-1475 Hey All, I need to generate a randominteger that falls in the range (-x) and (x) and am ...FuzzDays = 30 ; data gnu ; do i = 1 to 10000 ; randy = uniform(0) ; * This doesnt assign enough values of &FuzzDays...
Hey All, I need to generate a randominteger that falls in the range (-x) and (x) and am finding it suprisingly difficult. The below code works well in terms of staying w/in ... thanks! -Roy %%let FuzzDays = 30 ; data gnu ; do i = 1 to 10000 ; randy = uniform(0) ; * This doesnt assign enough values of &FuzzDays and -&FuzzDays. ; ...
...> "Randominteger" is a fuzzy concept; if you want to select a randominteger *uniformly*distributed* in the *range* of 1 to 6, say (to ... happens if RAND returns .999999999999 ? Then .999999999999 5 * IP produces 5 (surprise!), whereas RAND 5 * CEIL 1...is perfectly possible, with care, to employ HP's RAND properly to produce end results without artifacts, although "fancier" RAND ...
...> "Randominteger" is a fuzzy concept; if you want to select a randominteger *uniformly*distributed* in the *range* of 1 to 6, say (to ... happens if RAND returns .999999999999 ? Then .999999999999 5 * IP produces 5 (surprise!), whereas RAND 5 * CEIL 1...is perfectly possible, with care, to employ HP's RAND properly to produce end results without artifacts, although "fancier" RAND ...
... 2. What does randint do when you call it as just randint, with no arguments. Even if this were to work, why should multiplying the result by 300 produce a randominteger in the range [0,300]? READ THE HELP FOR THE ... 7.5. Help file: RANDINT Generate matrix of uniformlydistributedrandomintegers. OUT = RANDINT generates a "0" or "1" ...