LaplaceDist {reproducer}

LaplaceDist

Description

Returns a sample of N observations from a Laplace distribution with specified mean and spread.

Usage

LaplaceDist(N, mean, spread, max = 0.5, min = -0.5)

Arguments

N

is the required sample size

mean

is the required mean

spread

is the spread of the function

max

the upper limit of the distribution. Must be finite.

min

the lower limit of the distribution. Must be finite.

Value

N values from a Laplace distribution

Author(s)

Barbara Kitchenham and Lech Madeyski

Examples

set.seed(123)
LaplaceDist(10, 0, 1)
#  [1] -0.55311564  0.85946218 -0.20094937  1.45258293  2.12808209 -2.39565480  0.05785263
#   [8]  1.53636446  0.10855453 -0.09076809