[R] finding the minimum value

Viknesh viknesh at stat.ufl.edu
Mon Sep 7 23:11:44 CEST 2009


Hi,

If I correctly understand what you want to do, then this might work:

> tmp <- rep(0, times=1000)
> for (i in 1:1000) tmp[i] <- get(paste('B', i, sep=''))
> mean(tmp)

HTH,
Vik


maram salem wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> I'm using a certain  procedure to calculate the value of some
> variable(Bayes risk),B.
> So I got the values B1, B2, ........, B1000, each under certain input
> values and using a long procedure.
> Now, I want to put the values I got in a nummerical vector and find their
> minimum value. I think c( ) should work.For example if I have only 10
> values I could have used
> c(B1,B2,B3,B4,B5,B6,B7,B8,B9,B10)
> But how can I do this for 1000 values?
> I think the question is really trivial, but I tried to work on it and
> couldn't reach anythg.
> Thanks.
> Maram
> 
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