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package org.apache.commons.math3.random;

import java.util.Arrays;

import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.DimensionMismatchException;

A RandomVectorGenerator that generates vectors with uncorrelated components. Components of generated vectors follow (independent) Gaussian distributions, with parameters supplied in the constructor.
Since:1.2
/** * A {@link RandomVectorGenerator} that generates vectors with uncorrelated * components. Components of generated vectors follow (independent) Gaussian * distributions, with parameters supplied in the constructor. * * @since 1.2 */
public class UncorrelatedRandomVectorGenerator implements RandomVectorGenerator {
Underlying scalar generator.
/** Underlying scalar generator. */
private final NormalizedRandomGenerator generator;
Mean vector.
/** Mean vector. */
private final double[] mean;
Standard deviation vector.
/** Standard deviation vector. */
private final double[] standardDeviation;
Simple constructor.

Build an uncorrelated random vector generator from its mean and standard deviation vectors.

Params:
  • mean – expected mean values for each component
  • standardDeviation – standard deviation for each component
  • generator – underlying generator for uncorrelated normalized components
/** Simple constructor. * <p>Build an uncorrelated random vector generator from * its mean and standard deviation vectors.</p> * @param mean expected mean values for each component * @param standardDeviation standard deviation for each component * @param generator underlying generator for uncorrelated normalized * components */
public UncorrelatedRandomVectorGenerator(double[] mean, double[] standardDeviation, NormalizedRandomGenerator generator) { if (mean.length != standardDeviation.length) { throw new DimensionMismatchException(mean.length, standardDeviation.length); } this.mean = mean.clone(); this.standardDeviation = standardDeviation.clone(); this.generator = generator; }
Simple constructor.

Build a null mean random and unit standard deviation uncorrelated vector generator

Params:
  • dimension – dimension of the vectors to generate
  • generator – underlying generator for uncorrelated normalized components
/** Simple constructor. * <p>Build a null mean random and unit standard deviation * uncorrelated vector generator</p> * @param dimension dimension of the vectors to generate * @param generator underlying generator for uncorrelated normalized * components */
public UncorrelatedRandomVectorGenerator(int dimension, NormalizedRandomGenerator generator) { mean = new double[dimension]; standardDeviation = new double[dimension]; Arrays.fill(standardDeviation, 1.0); this.generator = generator; }
Generate an uncorrelated random vector.
Returns:a random vector as a newly built array of double
/** Generate an uncorrelated random vector. * @return a random vector as a newly built array of double */
public double[] nextVector() { double[] random = new double[mean.length]; for (int i = 0; i < random.length; ++i) { random[i] = mean[i] + standardDeviation[i] * generator.nextNormalizedDouble(); } return random; } }