What answer is wanted for c(1,1,1,2,3,1) ?
Note that Duncan's two suggestions below give different answers for this. -- Bert On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 13-01-17 4:50 PM, C W wrote: >> >> Dear list, >> How do you delete repeated samples? In MCMC, when your candidate value >> has >> been reject, so you remain on the same point, so you keep that value. >> >> Say I have this toy example, >> >>> c(1,6,6,6,3,5,4,4,2,3,5) >> >> >> The 6 and 4 are repeated, I only want the index of the non-repeated >> values. >> >> I thought of using which() and unique(), but that does not give you the >> index of the unique values. > > > You could use x[!duplicated(x)] or rle(x)$values, depending on your > definition of "repeated". I hope you're aware that you can't use either for > things like quantiles and moments of the limiting distribution. > >> x <- c(1,6,6,6,3,5,4,4,2,3,5) >> x[!duplicated(x)] > [1] 1 6 3 5 4 2 >> rle(x)$values > [1] 1 6 3 5 4 2 3 5 > > Duncan Murdoch > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics Internal Contact Info: Phone: 467-7374 Website: http://pharmadevelopment.roche.com/index/pdb/pdb-functional-groups/pdb-biostatistics/pdb-ncb-home.htm ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.