How can I generate random numbers given its probability distribution function.

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Arnav Mohan
Arnav Mohan on 19 Jul 2013
How can I generate random numbers given its probability distribution function. I have my cdf as (Fx - Fx^n/n)*(n/(n-1)) where Fx is the cdf of an exponential RV.

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Sean de Wolski
Sean de Wolski on 19 Jul 2013
slicesample in the Statistics Toolbox will do this:
doc slicesample

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