Generate a matrix to store variable weights

Generate a matrix to store variable weights

Usage

generate_weights_matrix(data_list = NULL, nrow = 1, fill = "ones")

Arguments

data_list

A nested list of input data from generate_data_list().

nrow

Number of rows to generate the template weights matrix for.

fill

String indicating what to populate generate rows with. Can be "ones" (default; fill matrix with 1), "uniform" (fill matrix with uniformly distributed random values), or "exponential" (fill matrix with exponentially distributed random values).

Value

weights_matrix A properly formatted matrix containing columns for all the variables that require weights and rows.