gbboot(1)

Bootstrap user provided data

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Description

GBBOOT

NAME

gbboot - Bootstrap user provided data

SYNOPSIS

gbboot [options]

DESCRIPTION

Data bootstrap. Random sampling with replacement or addition of noise. In the last case the option -n set the number of times the entire sample is printed with a random noise added. The noise is uniformly distributed around zero with semi-width equal to the minimal positive distance between consecutives observations times a fraction set with option

OPTIONS

-n

set the number of deviates (default =sample size)

-O

type of output (default 0):

0

flatten input in one distribution

1

multivariate output: rows with independent columns

2

multivariate output: rows with fixed columns

3

flatten and smoothed (EDF linear interpolation)

4

add noise to data

5

multivariate output: rows with fixed blocks

-e

noise term ( default .5)

-R

set the rng seed (default 0)

-F

specify the input fields separators (default " \t")

-h

print this help

-v

verbose mode

AUTHOR

Written by Giulio Bottazzi

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <gbutils@googlegroups.com>

Package home page <http://cafim.sssup.it/˜giulio/software/gbutils/index.html>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2001-2018 Giulio Bottazzi This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (version 2) as published by the Free Software Foundation;

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.