Simulate an relational matrix based on a relative rank nomination scheme

simY_rrl(EZ, rho, odobs, YO)

Arguments

EZ

a square matrix giving the expected value of the latent Z matrix

rho

dyadic correlation

odobs

a scalar or vector giving the observed number of nominations for each node

YO

a square matrix identifying where missing values should be maintained

Value

a square matrix, where higher values represent stronger relationships

Author

Peter Hoff