On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 1:13 PM, S Ellison <s.elli...@lgcgroup.com> wrote:
> > -----Original Message----- > > My data come from statistical model N(5, 2), with n=100, call this > model_1 > > Then, I add bias to that data with N(3, 1), with n=100, call this model_2 > Do you mean you have data from N(5,2) that has had data from N(3,1) added > to it, or that you have two different sets of data? > Or do you mean that you want to know how to generate such data? > I generate toy data from N(5,2). X input will be the same for model_1 and model_2, say, seq(-3, 3, by=0.01). > > Ultimately, I want to see model_1+ model_2 gives good prediction > If you generate random data correctly following a model, the model will > indeed predict the data pretty well. But under those circumstances it seems > redundant to ask the question. Were you thinking of fitting a (possibly > different) model to the data at some point ? If so, what model would you > want to fit? And what would you want to predict from it? > I only use model_1, model_2 for data generation. I am using machine learning methods for estimation and prediction to see if the method is good and robust. Then, check performance by comparing results with the known model_1 and model_2. > > or perhaps parameter estimation. > What parameters do you want to estimate? > > > I think this is a pretty standard statistical analysis problem? > Unclear on that at present. See above. > > > ******************************************************************* > This email and any attachments are confidential. Any u...{{dropped:13}} ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.