Journal of Statistical Software (Jan 2007)

Urn Sampling Without Replacement: Enumerative Combinatorics in R

  • Robin K. S. Hankin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v017.c01
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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This short paper introduces a code snippet in the form of two new R functions that enumerate possible draws from an urn without replacement; these functions call C code, written by the author. Some simple combinatorial problems are solved using the software.