Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-31 Thread gabriela escati peñaloza
Dear Dr. Bates, Thank you very much for your response. --- Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: On 1/27/06, gabriela escati peñaloza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I' m having a hard time understanding the computation of degrees of freedom So do I and I'm one of the authors of the

Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-31 Thread Douglas Bates
Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] på vegne af Peter Dalgaard Sendt: lø 28-01-2006 01:12 Til: Douglas Bates Cc: Søren Højsgaard; R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Emne: Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Of course, Monte Carlo p-values have their problems

Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-29 Thread Søren Højsgaard
@stat.math.ethz.ch Emne: Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Of course, Monte Carlo p-values have their problems, but the world is not perfect Another approach is to use mcmcsamp to derive a sample from the posterior distribution

[R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-27 Thread gabriela escati peñaloza
Hi, I' m having a hard time understanding the computation of degrees of freedom when runing nlme() on the following model: formula(my data.gd) dLt ~ Lt | ID TasavB- function(Lt, Linf, K) (K*(Linf-Lt)) my model.nlme - nlme (dLt ~ TasavB(Lt, Linf, K), data = my data.gd, fixed =

Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-27 Thread Douglas Bates
On 1/27/06, gabriela escati peñaloza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I' m having a hard time understanding the computation of degrees of freedom So do I and I'm one of the authors of the package :-) when runing nlme() on the following model: formula(my data.gd) dLt ~ Lt | ID TasavB-

Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-27 Thread Søren Højsgaard
PROTECTED] på vegne af Douglas Bates Sendt: fr 27-01-2006 17:06 Til: gabriela escati peñaloza Cc: R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Emne: Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom On 1/27/06, gabriela escati peñaloza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I' m having a hard time understanding the computation of degrees

Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-27 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Søren Højsgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Along similar lines, I've noticed that the anova() function for lmer models now only reports the mean squares to go into the numerator but nothing for the denominator of an F-statistic; probably in recognition of the degree of freedom problem. It

Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-27 Thread Douglas Bates
find that to be a suitable compromise. :-) Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] på vegne af Douglas Bates Sendt: fr 27-01-2006 17:06 Til: gabriela escati peñaloza Cc: R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Emne: Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom On 1/27/06, gabriela escati peñaloza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-27 Thread Douglas Bates
On 27 Jan 2006 23:08:28 +0100, Peter Dalgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Søren Højsgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Along similar lines, I've noticed that the anova() function for lmer models now only reports the mean squares to go into the numerator but nothing for the denominator of an

Re: [R] how calculation degrees freedom

2006-01-27 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Of course, Monte Carlo p-values have their problems, but the world is not perfect Another approach is to use mcmcsamp to derive a sample from the posterior distribution of the parameters using Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling. If you are