vec {matrixcalc} | R Documentation |
Vectorize a matrix
Description
This function returns a column vector that is a stack of the columns of x, an m by n matrix.
Usage
vec(x)
Arguments
x |
a matrix |
Value
A matrix with m\;n
rows and one column.
Author(s)
Frederick Novomestky fnovomes@poly.edu
References
Magnus, J. R. and H. Neudecker (1999) Matrix Differential Calculus with Applications in Statistics and Econometrics, Second Edition, John Wiley.
Examples
x <- matrix( seq( 1, 16, 1 ), nrow=4, byrow=TRUE )
print( x )
vecx <- vec( x )
print( vecx )
[Package matrixcalc version 1.0-6 Index]