InfluenceCurve {RobAStBase}

Generating function for InfluenceCurve-class

Description

Generates an object of class "InfluenceCurve".

Usage

InfluenceCurve(name, Curve = EuclRandVarList(EuclRandVariable(Domain = Reals())), 
            Risks, Infos)

Arguments

name

character string: name of the influence curve

Curve

object of class "EuclRandVarList"

Risks

list of risks

Infos

matrix of characters with two columns named method and message: additional informations

Value

Object of class "InfluenceCurve"

Author(s)

Matthias Kohl [e-mail]

References

Hampel et al. (1986) Robust Statistics. The Approach Based on Influence Functions. New York: Wiley.

Rieder, H. (1994) Robust Asymptotic Statistics. New York: Springer.

Kohl, M. (2005) Numerical Contributions to the Asymptotic Theory of Robustness. Bayreuth: Dissertation.

See Also

InfluenceCurve-class

Examples

InfluenceCurve()

## The function is currently defined as
InfluenceCurve <- function(name, Curve = EuclRandVarList(EuclRandVariable(Domain = Reals())), 
                           Risks, Infos){
    if(missing(name))
        name <- "influence curve"
    if(missing(Risks))
        Risks <- list()
    if(missing(Infos))
        Infos <- matrix(c(character(0),character(0)), ncol=2,
                     dimnames=list(character(0), c("method", "message")))
    
    return(new("InfluenceCurve", name = name, Curve = Curve, 
               Risks = Risks, Infos = Infos))
}