The correlation will not be exactly 0, but will represent a draw from an independent population.
There may be something in the copulas package to allow for more independence (but that about exhausts my knowledge of that package). -- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. Statistical Data Center Intermountain Healthcare greg.s...@imail.org 801.408.8111 > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of Haneef_An > Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 11:53 AM > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Sampling from Bivariate Uniform Distribution > > > When I wrap those values in to a matrix will it be still independent ? > ( non > zero correlation). > > Can I do this for any multivariate distribution which has the > univariate > form? > > Thank you for the response. > > Haneef > -- > View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Sampling-from- > Bivariate-Uniform-Distribution-tp1476485p1556481.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ______________________________________________ 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.