>>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan B�hringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> on 09 Jan 2004 16:46:23 +0100 writes:
Stefan> Dear all, can anybody help me with the program
Stefan> below? The function predict.lda seems to be defined
Stefan> but cannot be used by errortest.
Stefan> The R version is 1.7.1
>> library("MASS");
>> library("ipred");
>>
>> data(iris3);
>> tr <- sample(1:50, 25);
>> train <- rbind(iris3[tr,,1], iris3[tr,,2], iris3[tr,,3]);
>> test <- rbind(iris3[-tr,,1], iris3[-tr,,2], iris3[-tr,,3]);
>> cl <- factor(c(rep("s",25), rep("c",25), rep("v",25)));
>> z <- lda(train, cl);
>> predict(z, test)$class;
>>
>> data.frame(class=cl, train);
>> flowers <- data.frame(class=cl, train);
>> errorest(class ~ ., data=flowers, model=lda, estimator="cv",
>> predict=predict.lda);
Stefan> Error-Message is :
Stefan> Error: Object "predict.lda" not found
predict.lda is not exported from new versions of MASS
since one should use predict( <lda-fit> , ...).
i.e., I presume that
errorest(class ~ ., data=flowers, model=lda, estimator="cv", predict=predict)
will work.
BTW: Please, remove the ";" at the end of lines.
In S code, they are just plain ugly.
Martin Maechler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://stat.ethz.ch/~maechler/
Seminar fuer Statistik, ETH-Zentrum LEO C16 Leonhardstr. 27
ETH (Federal Inst. Technology) 8092 Zurich SWITZERLAND
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