Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Let us be clear that TIFF is not a format, it is a collection of formats and for example my camera's RAW images are TIFFs, as are Adobe's DNG files. (See e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TIFF.) So the journals concerned are misusing the term. It is very easy to convert either JPEGs or PNGs

Re: [R] levelplot not adjusting colors

2007-01-12 Thread talepanda
col.region changes both colors in plot and colorkey. try: x - seq(pi/4, 5 * pi, length = 100) y - seq(pi/4, 5 * pi, length = 100) levelplot(z~x*y) #default levelplot(z~x*y,col.regions=rainbow(24)) #custom color On 1/11/07, Bram Kuijper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I try to make a

[R] a way to control xlim in multhist?

2007-01-12 Thread Justin Gengler
Thanks in advance for any suggestions: I am using the 'multhist' function in the 'plotrix' package to display histograms of some variable 'x' given some value of another variable 'z' -- for example, separate histograms for some variable according to sex (or another dichotomous) variable. Thus

Re: [R] mean on a table

2007-01-12 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Petr Pikal wrote: Hi On 11 Jan 2007 at 23:11, Farrel Buchinsky wrote: Not that I know of. When I get back to the office I will check it out. I certainly do not recall having created one. I wonder if a library I am working with maybe created a mean function. How do I figure out if I

[R] labels outliers in boxplot

2007-01-12 Thread antoniababe
Dear R-users, Following is part of my data, where slide has 36 levels and block 48 levels. I have done boxplot for each slide on the same graph. There are outliers for each slide and I tried to use indentify functtion to identify outliers in such a way that when I click on an outlier or point,

[R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread Tom Backer Johnsen
My simpleminded understanding of simple regression is that when plotting regression lines for x on y and y on x in the same plot, the lines should cross each other at the respective means. But, given the R function below, abline (lm(y~x)) works fine, but abline (lm(x~y)) does not. Why?

[R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread ken knoblauch
Try this version of your function and then think about it tst - function () { attach (attitude) x - rating y - learning detach (attitude) plot (x, y) abline(v=mean(x)) abline(h=mean(y)) abline (lm(y~x)) cc - coef(lm(x ~ y)) abline (-cc[1]/cc[2], 1/cc[2]) } My simpleminded understanding of

Re: [R] labels outliers in boxplot

2007-01-12 Thread talepanda
because given data is a part of your data, I cannot examine, however, try: ##out.block-identify(tb_ncs$y,tb_ncs$Slide) out.block-identify(tb_ncs$Slide,tb_ncs$y) On 1/11/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear R-users, Following is part of my data, where slide has 36 levels and

Re: [R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread Roger Bivand
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Tom Backer Johnsen wrote: My simpleminded understanding of simple regression is that when plotting regression lines for x on y and y on x in the same plot, the lines should cross each other at the respective means. But, given the R function below, abline (lm(y~x))

Re: [R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Tom Backer Johnsen wrote: My simpleminded understanding of simple regression is that when plotting regression lines for x on y and y on x in the same plot, the lines should cross each other at the respective means. But, given the R function below, abline (lm(y~x)) works

Re: [R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread Uwe Ligges
Tom Backer Johnsen wrote: My simpleminded understanding of simple regression is that when plotting regression lines for x on y and y on x in the same plot, the lines should cross each other at the respective means. But, given the R function below, abline (lm(y~x)) works fine, but abline

[R] image() and nonsquare matrices

2007-01-12 Thread Robin Hankin
How do I draw non-square matrices with image() and get the axes right? Try 1: a - matrix(rnorm(100),20,5) image(1:20,1:5,a,asp=1,xlab=label here) # No good because the axes don't touch the image Try 2: image(1:20,1:5,a,asp=1,axes=F,xlab=label here) axis(side=1,pos=0) # No good because the

[R] .C interface and Strings...

2007-01-12 Thread Stephane Cruveiller
Dear R users, I am trying to include C code into R via the .C interface. I have read that arguments passed to a C function have to be correctly DEreferenced. This is something that can be easily done for numbers (integers or float) by adding a * before the reference like for instance:

Re: [R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: Where did you tell it 'x' was the abscissa and 'y' the ordinate? (Nowhere: R is lacking a mind_read() function!) Please stop complaining about missing features. Patches will be considered. Oh, it's you, Brian. Never mind then. You'll get to it, I'm sure. ;-) --

[R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread ken knoblauch
This should do the trick: mind_reader - function() { ll - letters[round(runif(6, 1, 26))] ff - ll[1] for (ix in 2:length(ll)) { ff - paste(ff, ll[ix], sep = ) } if (exists(ff)) { cat(The function that you were

Re: [R] image() and nonsquare matrices

2007-01-12 Thread Barry Rowlingson
Robin Hankin wrote: How do I draw non-square matrices with image() and get the axes right? Try 2: image(1:20,1:5,a,asp=1,axes=F,xlab=label here) axis(side=1,pos=0) # No good because the x axis label is floating far from the x axis. Its only no good if your plot device isnt a similar

Re: [R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread Barry Rowlingson
ken knoblauch wrote: This should do the trick: mind_reader - function() { ll - letters[round(runif(6, 1, 26))] I see my paraNormal distribution package hasn't found its way to CRAN yet: http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/help/05/04/1701.html Barry

Re: [R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread Tom Backer Johnsen
Barry Rowlingson wrote: ken knoblauch wrote: This should do the trick: mind_reader - function() { ll - letters[round(runif(6, 1, 26))] I see my paraNormal distribution package hasn't found its way to CRAN yet: http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/help/05/04/1701.html LOL! Nice!

Re: [R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 1/12/2007 5:56 AM, Barry Rowlingson wrote: ken knoblauch wrote: This should do the trick: mind_reader - function() { ll - letters[round(runif(6, 1, 26))] I see my paraNormal distribution package hasn't found its way to CRAN yet:

Re: [R] .C interface and Strings...

2007-01-12 Thread Sundar Dorai-Raj
Stephane Cruveiller said the following on 1/12/2007 4:15 AM: Dear R users, I am trying to include C code into R via the .C interface. I have read that arguments passed to a C function have to be correctly DEreferenced. This is something that can be easily done for numbers (integers or

[R] Maximum likelihood acf

2007-01-12 Thread Alain Guillet
Hello! I am looking for a function which computes the maximum likelihood estimator of the autocorrelation function for a gaussian time series. Does a such function already exist in R? The estimator by default in R, acf(), uses the method of moments. Thanks a lot, Alain -- Alain Guillet

Re: [R] labels outliers in boxplot

2007-01-12 Thread antoniababe
Dear talepande, Thanks for your suggestion, I have already tried to use it, but the identify function gave me only the observation number everytime I clicked on any point.What I want is instead of obervation numbers it would be block and/or slide numbers. Any other idea how I can make it

[R] extract standard errors, write them to file

2007-01-12 Thread Indermaur Lukas
Hello I want to repeatedly extract coefficients and standard errors from a GLM and write them into a file (1row=all coefficients of model A, 2 row=all coefficients of model B, etc.). I can extract coefficients but not standard errors. furthermore I fail to write extracted values line by line

Re: [R] Maximum likelihood acf

2007-01-12 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
You will need to give us a reference, as the acf is not a parameter in a model in your description and MLEs apply to model parameters. Just possibly ar.mle is what you are looking for, perhaps plus ARMAacf? On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Alain Guillet wrote: Hello! I am looking for a function which

[R] [R-pkgs] Dummy's guide to S4 methods: package Brobdingnag

2007-01-12 Thread Robin Hankin
Hello List. please find uploaded to CRAN a new package, Brobdingnag. This package does two things: (1) allows computation of very large numbers using a logarithmic representation. (2) provides a Hello, World example of S4 methods in use: there are two classes of object (brob and glub)

Re: [R] extract standard errors, write them to file

2007-01-12 Thread Sundar Dorai-Raj
Indermaur Lukas said the following on 1/12/2007 7:55 AM: Hello I want to repeatedly extract coefficients and standard errors from a GLM and write them into a file (1row=all coefficients of model A, 2 row=all coefficients of model B, etc.). I can extract coefficients but not standard

Re: [R] Regression lines

2007-01-12 Thread Sarah Goslee
Fortune? On 1/12/07, Peter Dalgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Prof Brian Ripley wrote: Where did you tell it 'x' was the abscissa and 'y' the ordinate? (Nowhere: R is lacking a mind_read() function!) Please stop complaining about missing features. Patches will be considered. Oh, it's

Re: [R] DF for GAM function (mgcv package)

2007-01-12 Thread Simon Wood
On Friday 15 December 2006 22:38, BRENDAN KLICK wrote: For summary(GAM) in the mgcv package smooth the degrees of freedom for the F value for test of smooth terms are the rank of covariance matrix of \hat{beta} and the residuals df. I've noticed that in a lot of GAMs I've fit the rank of the

[R] R editor vs. Tinn-R

2007-01-12 Thread Farrel Buchinsky
Have you used Tinn-R and what landmines await the inexperienced? I could not understand why a script that used to work stopped working. Look at these two scenarios I opened an excel spreadsheet and copied several cells to the clipboard Then Scenario 1 Executed from Tinn-R

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Inman, Brant A. M.D.
Thanks to all the responders. Here are some replies to the comments: 1) Concerning the term TIFF format. It may be that the journals are misusing the term TIFF, but it would also appear that wikipedia is as well. The first sentence in the wiki link sent below states: Tagged Image File FORMAT

Re: [R] R editor vs. Tinn-R

2007-01-12 Thread Martin Becker
Farrel Buchinsky wrote: Have you used Tinn-R and what landmines await the inexperienced? Depending on which button you press in Tinn-R, the clipboard is used to transfer the commands to R, so sometimes you can't rely on the previous contents of the clipboard while using Tinn-R. If you use

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
I have had good results post processing xfig output with fig2dev: http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/60735.html http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/60762.html On 1/12/07, Inman, Brant A. M.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to all the responders. Here are some

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Inman, Brant A. M.D. wrote: Thanks to all the responders. Here are some replies to the comments: 1) Concerning the term TIFF format. It may be that the journals are misusing the term TIFF, but it would also appear that wikipedia is as well. The first sentence in the wiki link sent below

[R] Within-subject factors in lme

2007-01-12 Thread Kim Mouridsen
Dear R-users I'm considering a repeated measures experiment where two within-subject factors A (2 levels) and B (3 levels) have been measured for each of 14 subjects, S. I wish to test the effect of factor A. I know that a variance component model with random effects S, S:A, S:B and S:A:B can be

[R] Is it the PPS samples i needed in R?

2007-01-12 Thread zhijie zhang
Dear friends, I want to do a unequal probability sampling, that is, Probability Proportionate to size, Is it right for the following programs? Say my original dataset is: ID Population 1 100 2 200 3 300 IF the population is large ,then the corresponding ID has the large

Re: [R] Maximum likelihood acf

2007-01-12 Thread Alain Guillet
Prof. Brian Ripley, You are right, my question was not clear. In fact, I want to estimate the k first components of the acf, i.e. I want to estimate the k parameters (c(0),c(1),...c(k-1)), where c is the autocorrelation function, by a maximum likelihood estimator. Alain Prof Brian Ripley a

[R] wafer map drawing

2007-01-12 Thread Walker, Sam
Hello R-Users! Does anyone know of a package to draw/analyze silicon wafer maps? Here are some examples http://www.java2s.com/Code/Java/Chart/JFreeChartWaferMapChartDemo.htm http://dp.pdf.com/site/products/wafermap/binmap.html I've google'd and searched CRAN with no luck. It

Re: [R] Maximum likelihood acf

2007-01-12 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Alain Guillet wrote: Prof. Brian Ripley, You are right, my question was not clear. In fact, I want to estimate the k first components of the acf, i.e. I want to estimate the k parameters (c(0),c(1),...c(k-1)), where c is the autocorrelation function, by a maximum

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Inman, Brant A. M.D.
Thank you Peter Dalgaard. When I open a DOS box and type gswin32c, I do indeed get an error message saying that it can't find the program. I edited the Windows system environmental variable Path and the user environmental variable PATH (wasn't sure which to edit), to contain the follwing

Re: [R] Within-subject factors in lme

2007-01-12 Thread Thilo Kellermann
Dear Kim, as far as I understandyour problem correct the specification of the model in lme is: lme( fixed=y ~ A*B, random=~1|S) Thilo On Friday 12 January 2007 15:54, Kim Mouridsen wrote: Dear R-users I'm considering a repeated measures experiment where two within-subject factors A (2

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Inman, Brant A. M.D. wrote: Thank you Peter Dalgaard. When I open a DOS box and type gswin32c, I do indeed get an error message saying that it can't find the program. I edited the Windows system environmental variable Path and the user environmental variable PATH (wasn't sure which to

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Janusz Kawczak
How about dev.off() after your plot! It is easy as you predicted :-) Janusz. Inman, Brant A. M.D. wrote: Thank you Peter Dalgaard. When I open a DOS box and type gswin32c, I do indeed get an error message saying that it can't find the program. I edited the Windows system environmental

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Chuck Cleland
Peter Dalgaard wrote: Inman, Brant A. M.D. wrote: Thank you Peter Dalgaard. When I open a DOS box and type gswin32c, I do indeed get an error message saying that it can't find the program. I edited the Windows system environmental variable Path and the user environmental variable PATH

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Inman, Brant A. M.D. wrote: Thanks to all the responders. Here are some replies to the comments: [...] 3)Lack of gratitude by R users. It is interesting to note upon reviewing the R-help files that many queries (perhaps even the majority?) do, in fact, convey

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Don MacQueen
At 8:07 AM + 1/12/07, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: Let us be clear that TIFF is not a format, it is a collection of formats and for example my camera's RAW images are TIFFs, as are Adobe's DNG files. (See e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TIFF.) So the journals concerned are misusing the term.

Re: [R] Within-subject factors in lme

2007-01-12 Thread Kim Mouridsen
Dear Thilo Thanks for your suggestion. I guess the model you are fitting here has only a single random effect term, namely subject. If the effect of A depends on S, one needs to include an additional random effects term for the S:A interaction. With lme I can get output for the effect of A which

[R] Help for RFA

2007-01-12 Thread amna khan
Respected Sir I am very new user of R. I am trying to use RFA package for Regional frequency analysis of rainfall data. Sir I am not understanding the example given in refference manual data(region) reganalysis(region) Sir in this example how can I make my own data(region) and what are the rows

Re: [R] R editor vs. Tinn-R

2007-01-12 Thread Farrel Buchinsky
The only button I pressed was the send line button in version 1.19.1.5. I changed my command to prelim-read.delim(source(clipboard)) and still got the same problem. I do not know how to use the source versions of the buttons. Can you please tell me more? Thanks Farrel Martin Becker [EMAIL

[R] quilt.plot

2007-01-12 Thread Dunja Drvar
Dear all, I have a problem with plotting. I have an irregular set of data, where latitude is listed from bigger to smaller values. So, I cannot plot with image.plot. On the other hand, quilt.plot solves the problem, but it can't take the definition of color. It gives the feedback: Error in

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Inman, Brant A. M.D.
Several R Helpers pointed out that I forgot to include the dev.off() statement in my code. This solved my problem with one caviat: the output file address cannot have any spaces in it (as pointed out by Chuck Cleland). For instance: # This file location works great

Re: [R] R editor vs. Tinn-R

2007-01-12 Thread Martin Becker
Zitat von Farrel Buchinsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The only button I pressed was the send line button in version 1.19.1.5. I changed my command to prelim-read.delim(source(clipboard)) The problem is not using the wrong R-command, but using a (Tinn-R) button that leads to a replacement of the

Re: [R] Making TIFF images with rtiff

2007-01-12 Thread Chris Evans
Prof Brian Ripley sent the following at 12/01/2007 08:07: Let us be clear that TIFF is not a format, it is a collection of formats ... snip ... [I don't recall anyone ever writing to thank us for the PNG or JPEG or bitmap drivers, and lack of appreciation does play a part.] ... rest snipped

Re: [R] zero margin / marginless plots (in lattice?)

2007-01-12 Thread David Forrest
On Thu, 11 Jan 2007, David Forrest wrote: Thanks. The xaxs|yaxs='i' works well for the base graphics. Is there an additional parameter in play for lattice graphics? The closest I could gotten is the below which still leaves a bit of a margin: xy-data.frame(x=c(0,1,1,0,0),y=c(0,1,0,0,1))

Re: [R] R editor vs. Tinn-R

2007-01-12 Thread BBands
On 1/12/07, Martin Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Depending on which button you press in Tinn-R, the clipboard is used to transfer the commands to R, so sometimes you can't rely on the previous contents of the clipboard while using Tinn-R. If you use the (source)-versions of the buttons, the

Re: [R] R editor vs. Tinn-R

2007-01-12 Thread ONKELINX, Thierry
Instead of discussing this odd behaviour of TINN-R, I would prefer a discussion on importing data through the clipboard. In my opinion it isn't a good a idea to import data with the clipboard. I know that it's a quick and dirty way to get your data fast into R. But I see two major drawbacks.

Re: [R] R editor vs. Tinn-R

2007-01-12 Thread Bert Gunter
Thierry: Instead of discussing this odd behaviour of TINN-R, I would prefer a discussion on importing data through the clipboard. In my opinion it isn't a good a idea to import data with the clipboard. I know that it's a quick and dirty way to get your data fast into R. But I see two major

[R] PCA (prcomp) details info.

2007-01-12 Thread Francesco Savorani
Hello everybody, I'm handling a matrix dataset composed by a number of variables much higher than the objects (900 vs 100) and performing a prcomp (centered and scaled) PCA on it. What I get is a Loadings (rotation) matrix limited by my lower number of objects and thus 900x100 instead of

[R] R2WinBugs and Compare DIC versus BIC or AIC

2007-01-12 Thread Dae-Jin Lee
Dear All 1) I'm fitting spatial CAR models using R2Winbugs and although everything seems to go reasonably well (or I think so) the next message appears from WINBUGS 1.4 window: gen.inits() Command #Bugs: gen.inits cannot be executed (is greyed out) The question is if this message means that

Re: [R] zero margin / marginless plots (in lattice?)

2007-01-12 Thread David Forrest
On Thu, 11 Jan 2007, David Forrest wrote: Thanks. The xaxs|yaxs='i' works well for the base graphics. Is there an additional parameter in play for lattice graphics? The closest I could gotten is the below which still leaves a bit of a margin: xy-data.frame(x=c(0,1,1,0,0),y=c(0,1,0,0,1))

Re: [R] overdispersion

2007-01-12 Thread John Maindonald
I would say rather that for binary data (binomial data with n=1) it is not possible to detect overdispersion from examination of the Pearson chi-square or the deviance. Overdispersion may be, and often is, nevertheless present. I am arguing that overdispersion is properly regarded as a

[R] Free Webinar: Vendor Neutral Intro to Data Mining for Absolute Beginners, January 26, 2007

2007-01-12 Thread Lisa Solomon
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Re: [R] R editor vs. Tinn-R

2007-01-12 Thread Martin Becker
Zitat von BBands [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 1/12/07, Martin Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Depending on which button you press in Tinn-R, the clipboard is used to transfer the commands to R, so sometimes you can't rely on the previous contents of the clipboard while using Tinn-R. If you use the

Re: [R] overdispersion

2007-01-12 Thread Peter Dalgaard
John Maindonald wrote: I would say rather that for binary data (binomial data with n=1) it is not possible to detect overdispersion from examination of the Pearson chi-square or the deviance. Overdispersion may be, and often is, nevertheless present. I am arguing that overdispersion

Re: [R] R editor vs. Tinn-R

2007-01-12 Thread Farrel Buchinsky
I just do not understand this. You are going to be amazed by what I tell you. Firstly thank you for orienting me to the Tinn-R source buttons. I selected the first two lines in my script that were as follows. prelim-read.delim(clipboard) str(prelim) Then I went over to Excel and copied the

Re: [R] wafer map drawing

2007-01-12 Thread jim holtman
There is some information in Programming with Data by John Chambers. He has reference to a site ( http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/ms/departments/sia/project/icmanuf/index.html) that you might want to check out. On 1/12/07, Walker, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello R-Users! Does anyone know of

Re: [R] Maximum likelihood acf

2007-01-12 Thread Alain Guillet
In fact, I need it in the general case, not only for an ARMA process. Unfortunately, I have no reference to give so I will code it. Sorry for the trouble. Alain Prof Brian Ripley a écrit : On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Alain Guillet wrote: Prof. Brian Ripley, You are right, my question was not

Re: [R] quilt.plot

2007-01-12 Thread Jim Lemon
Dunja Drvar wrote: Dear all, I have a problem with plotting. I have an irregular set of data, where latitude is listed from bigger to smaller values. So, I cannot plot with image.plot. On the other hand, quilt.plot solves the problem, but it can't take the definition of color. It gives the

[R] R on UNIX Sun-Solaris 10.0 vs. S-Plus

2007-01-12 Thread Louisell, Paul
This is a general question to people who've installed R on a UNIX sparc-sun-solaris platform: Have you had any issues related to maintaining R on this platform, e.g., installations that didn't work, instances of R crashing and possibly requiring a new installation, etc? I'm especially interested

[R] What command does the cin in R ?

2007-01-12 Thread Tong Wang
Hi all, Sorry about the simple question, but I have searched the web with prompt , input etc. and never got the answer . thanks a lot tong __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read

Re: [R] labels outliers in boxplot

2007-01-12 Thread talepanda
you can get them from return value, try: out.id-identify(tb_ncs$Slide,tb_ncs$y) out.block-tb_ncs[out.id,]$Block On 1/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear talepande, Thanks for your suggestion, I have already tried to use it, but the identify function gave me only the

Re: [R] What command does the cin in R ?

2007-01-12 Thread talepanda
try: readLines(n=1)-str On 1/13/07, Tong Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Sorry about the simple question, but I have searched the web with prompt , input etc. and never got the answer . thanks a lot tong __