Re: Evaluate, Replace, and Hold
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- Subject: [mg77181] Re: Evaluate, Replace, and Hold
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 06:45:42 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Uni Leipzig
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- Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
Hi,
and
model = a x + b;
p1 = {a -> 1, b -> 0};
p2 = {a -> 1, b -> 1};
pts = Range[10];
f[pts_, param_] := With[{ff = Function[{x}, #] & @ (model /. param)},
ff /@ pts
]
will do it.
Regards
Jens
grenander at gmail.com wrote:
> This is a newbie question. I have a parametric form of a model and I
> would like to evaluate it with different parameters on a list of
> values.
>
> model = a x + b;
>
> Different sets of parameters:
>
> p1 = {a->1, b->0};
> p2 = {a->1, b->1};
>
> x for which I'd like to evaluate the model:
>
> pts = Range[10];
>
> I would like to define a function to evaluate the model at pts using
> any of the sets of paramters:
>
> f[pts, p1]
> f[pts, p2]
>
> I would also like it to work for single points:
>
> f[1, p1]
> f[2, p1]
>
> I've tried various forms for a function definition that dont work. I
> can do the following for a particular set of parameters:
>
> Function[{x}, Evaluate[model /. p1]] /@ pts
>
> but how can I turn it into a function of also the parameters. The
> below doesn't work, for example:
>
> f[pts_, p_]:=Function[{x}, Evaluate[model /. p] ] /@ pts
>
> What I know is from descending the documentation tree (v6.0) starting
> from the examples in FindFit. I have a fundamental misunderstanding of
> replacement rules and delayed evaluation.
>
> Thanks.
>
>