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st: RE: Generation of three uniform random variables that sum to one
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Nick Cox <[email protected]>
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st: RE: Generation of three uniform random variables that sum to one
Date
Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:56:18 +0100
foreach v in a b c {
gen `v' = runiform()
}
gen total = a + b + c
foreach v in a b c {
replace `v' = `v' / total
}
Nick
[email protected]
Fabien Bertho
I would like to generate three uniform random variables. And, the sum of these three variables equals to one.
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