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by tconnors
Mon Nov 29, 2010 1:53 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: Sampling from a truncated normal distribution
Replies: 17
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Re: Sampling from a truncated normal distribution

the code has been very helpful. is it possible to have this as a new feature in eviews or at least as an add-in?
by tconnors
Thu Nov 18, 2010 12:15 pm
Forum: Programming
Topic: Sampling from a truncated normal distribution
Replies: 17
Views: 14535

Re: Sampling from a truncated normal distribution

I'd like to thank each and every one of you for the help you have provided. It's more than i could have hoped for. :D
by tconnors
Tue Nov 16, 2010 3:34 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: Sampling from a truncated normal distribution
Replies: 17
Views: 14535

Re: Sampling from a truncated normal distribution

Hi Glenn, thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, that is called censoring. Truncation is a different approach that requires the modification of density functions.
by tconnors
Mon Nov 15, 2010 2:29 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: Sampling from a truncated normal distribution
Replies: 17
Views: 14535

Sampling from a truncated normal distribution

Hi all, I am trying to draw random numbers from a truncated normal distribution. This is an essential task for my master's thesis and I am really stuck. I could not find any functions or commands in EViews to generate random draws from a truncated normal distribution. Is there a way to do that in EV...

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