statsmodels.regression.mixed_linear_model.MixedLM.get_distribution#
- MixedLM.get_distribution(params, scale, exog)[source]#
Return a random number generator for the model’s distribution
- Parameters:
- paramsarray_like
A parameter vector defining a mixed linear model. See _mixedlm_distribution for more information.
- scalescalar
The unexplained variance
- exogarray_like
An array of fixed effect covariates. If None, model.exog is used.
- Returns:
_mixedlm_distributionThe distribution instance, which can be used to simulate data from the model via its rvs method.