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Dear All I am trying to replicate a numerical application (not computed on R) from an article. Using, ks.test() I computed the exact D value shown in the article but the p-values I obtain are quite different from the one shown in the article. The tests are performed on a sample of 37 values (please see "[0] DATA" below) for truncated Exponential, Pareto and truncated LogNormal

In https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_distribution, it is clear what the parameters are for the pareto distribution: *xmin *the scale parameter and *a* the shape parameter. I am using rmutil to generate random deviates from a pareto distribution. It says in the documentation that the probabilty density of the pareto distribution The Pareto distribution has density f(y) = s (1 + y/(m

Hi, I would like to use the following codes to plot the CDF for pareto distribution. Before doing this, I have plot the emperical one. x <- seq(1.6, 3, 0.1) lines(x,pgpd(x, 1.544,0.4477557,), col="red") Could anyone give me some advice whether the above codes are correct? Many thanks. -- View this message in context:

I am very new user of R project. Sir I am a research scholar. I am doing work on fitting distributions. Actually sir I want to know that what package is use to find parameters of pareto distribution by maximum likelihood method. and i want to find these parameters from my calculated data. Sir I am waiting for your positive response. Thanks

Dear R user, I am a newcomer and need help concerning 'draw a random number for a restricted area of a prareto distribution'. (1) For estimation of pareto distribution: >http://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/27426/how-do-i-fit-a-set-of-data-to-a-pareto-distribution-in-r< We calculate the pareto distribution (parameter estimation) as follows: pareto.MLE <- function(X) { n

Hello all, I would like to plot the emperical CDF, normal CDF and pareto CDF in the same graph and I amusing the following codes. "z" is a vector and I just need the part when z between 1.6 and 3. plot(ecdf(z), do.points=FALSE, verticals=TRUE, xlim=c(1.6,3),ylim=c(1-sum(z>1.6)/length(z), 1)) x <- seq(1.6, 3, 0.1) lines(x,pgpd(x, 1.544,0.4373,-0.2398), col="red") y

Some background: I have some data on structural dependencies in a base of code artifacts. The dependency structure is reflected in terms of relative node degrees, with each node representing some code unit (just as an example). This gives me real data of the following form (sorry for the longish posting): dat1 <- c(0.00245098039215686, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.0563725490196078, 0, 0, 0,

Dear all, I am trying to simulate from truncated Pareto distribution. I know there is a package called PtProcess for Pareto distribution...but it is not for truncated one. Can anyone please help me with this? Thanks in advance. Cassie [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Hello, I am new to R and have two easy questions. How can you plot multiple density functions in one graph? I have five beta densities that I would like to plot in one graph. I understand how to plot one beta density as a line: plot (x,(dbeta(x,shape1=,shape2=,), type ="l") Does the Pareto distribution need to be added to R with an additional package? thanks, John [[alternative

I would like to fit a Pareto Distribution and I am using the following codes. I thought the fitted (fit1) should be the fitted value for the data, is it correct? As the result of the "fitted" turns out to be a single value for all. fit=vglm(ycf1 ~ 1, pareto1(location=alpha), trace=TRUE, crit="c") fitted(fit) The result is fitted(fit) [,1] [1,] 0.07752694

I would like to fit a Pareto Distribution and I am using the following codes fit=vglm(ycf1 ~ 1, pareto1(location=alpha), trace=TRUE, crit="c") fitted(fit) But the fitted values turn out to be the same for each observation. I guess the problem is with "ycf1 ~ 1", I would be grateful if anyone can give me some advice on how to define the formula. Many thanks -- View this

Hello Well I am relatively new so some of these issues may not fall under the subject that I have used. 1. How do I do a Pareto. Following is the approach I took. My data looks like this df2_9 Reaason.for.failure Frequency 1 Phy Conn 1 2 Power failure 3 3 Server software 29 4 Server hardware 2 5 Server out of mem 32

Dear R-users, I am trying to fit pareto distribution to some data but i've one problem. Using optim to calculate the maximum of the likelihood function of the pareto I use as start parameters the moments method(using the distribution function in the package actuar): media=mean(x) var=mean(x^2)-media^2 scale=2*var/(var-media^2) shape=(scale-1)*media

Hi all I have a large dataframe with (among others) a categorical variable of 52 levels and would like to create a barplot with the bars ordered in decreasing frequency of the levels. I belive it is referred to as a pareto plot. Consider a subset where I keep only the categorical variable in question. # Example: v1 = c("aa", "cc", "bb", "bb",

Hi- Is there a quick way to plot a Pareto diagram? I couldn't find one. I'm being forced to do some pretty weird stuff, with awk and all, to extract data in order to plot the frequency of qualitative data from a larger set. Perhaps it's just my GNUrance. I mean, one day, if I have time, I might even write a generic Perl script, but right now, it doesn't look too good on the

Dear R users, Could you please help me out. I am in trouble as I am unable to model graphs to explain the GARCH (1 , 1) model, the Hill estimator (of alpha), and the Pareto estimator. I just got introduce to R. I am working on a paper which must be worked from R. You look at the difficulty I had from the text below. [1] "DAX" "DAX_CAC" "DAX_CAC40"

Dear R helpers, I need to use KS and AD test for Generalized Pareto and Generalized extreme value. E.g. if I need to use KS for Weibull, I have teh syntax ks.test(x.wei,"pweibull", shape=2,scale=1) Similarly, for AD I use ad.test(x, distr.fun, ...) My problem is fir given data, I have estimated the parameters of GPD and GEV using lmom. But I am not able to find out the distribution

Dear R helpers, I have a bimodal dataset dealing with loss amounts. I have divided this dataset into two with the bounds for the first dataset i.e. dataset-A being 5,000$ to 100,000$ and the dataset-B deals with the losses exceeding 100,000$ i.e. dataset-B is left truncated. I need to fit truncated normal disribution to dataset - I having lower bound of 5000 and upper bound of 100,000. While I

Dear Charles, Please, when you have questions about fitdistrplus, contact directly the authors of the package and not R-help. When fitting non ? standard ? distributions with fitdistrplus, you should define by yourself the density and the cumulative distribution functions, or load a package which define them. See FAQ for a general example :

Dear All, I would like to report a possible mistake in the generic function rzigp in ZIGP package, and seek for help. Yesterday I tried the "rzigp" function, in this way: 1. generate poisson means from a pareto distribuion, 2. generate dispersion for each poisson from gamma distribution 3. generate ratios between poisson means from uniform 4. generate dispersed poisson counts by