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- ## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997 Friedrich Leisch
- ##
- ## This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- ## it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
- ## any later version.
- ##
- ## 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.
- ##
- ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- ## along with this file. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
- ## 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
-
- ## usage: wiener_rnd (t [, d [,n]])
- ##
- ## Returns a simulated realization of the d-dimensional Wiener Process
- ## on the interval [0,t]. If d is omitted, d=1 is used. The first
- ## column of the return matrix contains time, the remaining columns
- ## contain the Wiener process.
- ##
- ## The optional parameter n gives the number of summands used for
- ## simulating the process over an interval of length 1. If n is
- ## omitted, n=1000 is used.
-
- ## Author: FL <Friedrich.Leisch@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
- ## Description: Simulate a Wiener process
-
- function retval = wiener_rnd (t, d, n)
-
- if (nargin == 1)
- d = 1;
- n = 1000;
- elseif (nargin == 2)
- n = 1000;
- elseif (nargin > 3)
- usage ("wiener_rnd (t [, d [,n]])");
- endif
-
- retval = randn (n * t, d);
- retval = cumsum (retval) / sqrt (n);
-
- retval = [((1: n*t)' / n), retval];
- endfunction
-