| quantile.rv {rv} | R Documentation |
quantile.rv returns
the distribution of the quantile of a random vector
(as a random variable).
## S3 method for class 'rv': quantile(x, ...)
x |
an object |
... |
further arguments passed to or from other methods |
A random vector (rv object) with components giving the distribution of the desired quantiles.
quantile.rv does not return the simulated quantiles of
the quantiles of the argument x.
This is done by rvquantile.
Jouni Kerman kerman@stat.columbia.edu http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~kerman
Kerman, Jouni and Gelman, Andrew. Manipulating and Summarizing Posterior Simulations Using Random Variable Objects. Technical report, Columbia University, New York.
x <- rvnorm(30) quantile(x)