Generating random correlation matrices based on partial correlations
Generating random correlation matrices based on partial correlations
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DOI:
10.1016/j.jmva.2005.05.010
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发表时间:
2006-11-01
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1.6
通讯作者:
Joe, Harry
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作者:
Joe, Harry
A d-dimensional positive definite correlation matrix R = (rho(ij)) can be parametrized in terms of the correlations rho(i,i+1) for i = 1,..., d - 1, and the partial correlations rho(ij\i+1,.... j-1) for j - i >= 2. These ((d)(2)) parameters can independently take values in the interval (- 1, 1). Hence we can generate a random positive definite correlation matrix by choosing independent distributions F-ij, 1