> On Dec 16, 2015, at 5:34 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>
>> On Dec 16, 2015, at 4:18 PM, Matteo Richiardi <matteo.richia...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I have to evolve each element of a matrix W
>>
>> W <- matrix(0,2,3)
>>
>> according to some function which uses the indices of the matrix [i,j] as
>> arguments:
>> w.fun = function(i,j) {
>> return A[i]*B[j]/(C[i,j])
>> }
>>
>> where
>> A<-c(100,100)
>> B<-c(200,200,200)
>> C <- matrix( rnorm(6,mean=0,sd=1), 2, 3)
>>
>> How can I do it, without recurring to a loop? Also, in my application I
>> need to pass the function another argument.
>
> mapply( function( i,j,fac) {fac*A[i]*B[j]/C[i,j]},
> i=row(W),
> j=col(W),
> MoreArgs=list(fac=10) )
> [1] -86207.97 325768.16 -135764.41 -913036.95 -142509.39
> [6] 243715.67
>
>
> N.B. all of the *apply functions are really loops.
Furthermore, you can neatly populate the W matrix with the `[<-` function:
W[] <- mapply( function( i,j,fac) {fac*A[i]*B[j]/C[i,j]},
i=row(W), j=col(W),MoreArgs=list(fac=10) )
> W
[,1] [,2] [,3]
[1,] -86207.97 -135764.4 -142509.4
[2,] 325768.16 -913037.0 243715.7
>
> --
> David.
>>
>> Thanks a lot for your suggestions.
>> Matteo
>>
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> David Winsemius
> Alameda, CA, USA
>
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