Metropolis-Hastings MCMC with R.

时间:2015-04-17 12:10:17

标签: r markov-chains mcmc

我正在尝试使用MH算法实现一个简单的MCMC与R问题,是我得到这个错误(我试图计算alpha并且它不是NA问题)

Error in if (runif(1) <= alpha) { : missing value where TRUE/FALSE needed

这是我的功能,任何人都可以发现问题吗?

    PoissonMetropolisHastingRW = function(n=100000,lambda=10,p=0.5,x0=0){

  x=rep(0,n); y=0; alpha = 0

  x[1]=x0
  for(i in 2:n){

    if (x[i-1] == 0){
      y = sample(c(0,1),1, prob=c(0.5,0.5))
      alpha = min(1,((lambda^y)*x[i-1]*p)/((lambda^x[i-1])*y*(1-p)))
      #alpha = min(1, ( ((lambda^y)*x[i-1])/( (lambda^x[i-1])*y) )*(p/(1-p)) ))
      if(runif(1)<=alpha) {x[i]=y}
      else {x[i]= x[i-1]}

    }
    if (x[i-1] > 0){
      y = sample(c(x[i-1]-1,x[i-1]+1), 1, prob=c(1-p,p))
      alpha = min(1,((lambda^y)*x[i-1]*p)/((lambda^x[i-1])*y*(1-p)))
      #alpha = min(1, (((lambda^y)*x[i-1]/((lambda^x[i-1])*y))*(p/(1-p))))
      if(runif(1) <= alpha) {x[i]=y}
      else {x[i]= x[i-1]}
    }
  } 
  return(x)



}

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:3)

如果y碰巧为0(并且每次迭代的概率为0.5,这将确定地发生),则alpha为0/0(因为x[i-1] == 0)。它会为您NaN。条件something <= NaN提供NA

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