Simulating Data with SAS

Chapter 2

Simulating Data from Common Univariate Distributions

Contents

2.1   Introduction to Simulating Univariate Data

2.2   Getting Started: Simulate Data from the Standard Normal Distribution

2.3   Template for Simulating Univariate Data in the DATA Step

2.4   Simulating Data from Discrete Distributions

2.4.1    The Bernoulli Distribution

2.4.2    The Binomial Distribution

2.4.3    The Geometric Distribution

2.4.4    The Discrete Uniform Distribution

2.4.5    Tabulated Distributions

2.4.6    The Poisson Distribution

2.5   Simulating Data from Continuous Distributions

2.5.1    The Normal Distribution

2.5.2    The Uniform Distribution

2.5.3    The Exponential Distribution

2.6   Simulating Univariate Data in SAS/IML Software

2.6.1    Simulating ...