NAME

       gbboot - Bootstrap user provided data

SYNOPSIS

       gbboot [options]

DESCRIPTION

       Data  bootstrap.  Random  sampling with replacement or addition of noise. In the last case
       the option -n set the number of times the entire sample is printed  with  a  random  noise
       added.   The  noise  is  uniformly  distributed  around  zero with semi-width equal to the
       minimal positive distance between consecutives observations  times  a  fraction  set  with
       option

OPTIONS

       -n     set the number of deviates (default =sample size)

       -O     type of output (default 0):

       0      flatten input in one distribution

       1      multivariate output: rows with independent columns

       2      multivariate output: rows with fixed columns

       3      flatten and smoothed (EDF linear interpolation)

       4      add noise to data

       5      multivariate output: rows with fixed blocks

       -e     noise term ( default .5)

       -R     set the rng seed  (default 0)

       -F     specify the input fields separators (default " \t")

       -h     print this help

       -v     verbose mode

AUTHOR

       Written by Giulio Bottazzi

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <gbutils@googlegroups.com>

       Package home page <http://cafim.sssup.it/~giulio/software/gbutils/index.html>

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  © 2001-2018 Giulio Bottazzi This program is free software; you can redistribute
       it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU  General  Public  License  (version  2)  as
       published by the Free Software Foundation;

       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.