Re: [R] Mixed model help!

2009-03-14 Thread Dieter Menne
Martín Quiroga mquiroga at ssdfe.com.ar writes: The response variable has a binomial distribution (males or females). I’ve been reading for a while and found the MASS and lmer packages that will allow me to do such a thing with my data. I found the script I should write “lmer(y~fixed+(time |

[R] obtaining the values for the hazard function in a cox regression

2009-03-14 Thread Bob Green
Hello , I am hoping for some advice regarding obtaining the values for the hazard function in a cox regression that I have undertaken. I have a model in the following form, analysed with the package survival (v. 2.34-1) and a log-log plot obtained using Design (v. 2.1-2). For two

Re: [R] temporal join

2009-03-14 Thread Jonathan Greenberg
Jeff: As a followup to this question -- I have a pair of tables that I want to do a 1 to 1 join on, but the date field contains the full time, down to the second, to base the join on (e.g. in a given day, there are going to MANY observations, but not at the exact same time). I might be missing

Re: [R] print median and sd...

2009-03-14 Thread Jim Lemon
johnhj wrote: Hii Jholtman, I will make a graph of the median values and not to print to the console. I tried to plot with: plot(V3 ~ grup, data = median) ?? but I get an error message. I also tried to print the output of median-with(x, tapply(V3, grup, median)) to a text file with the X

[R] gsub and regex to tidy comma-limited values

2009-03-14 Thread Daren Tan
I am cleaning up comma-limited values, so that only one comma separates each value. Using the example below, as much as I try with regex, I can't remove the last comma. I hope to have a one-liner solution, if possible. gsub(^,*|,*$|(,)*, \\1, ,,,apple,,orange,lemon,strawberry) [1]

Re: [R] temporal join

2009-03-14 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Sorry there was some garbage at the beginning. Should just be: On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendi...@gmail.com wrote: If its truly 1-1, i.e. they have the same number of comonents and the i-th component of the first series corresponds to the i-th component of the

Re: [R] temporal join

2009-03-14 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
zoo makes no assumptions regarding times and dates other than they are ordered and have certain methods. It doesn't even know the difference between a time and a date nor does it know about any time or date classes. (The exception is interface routines such as read.zoo.) If the dates uniquely

Re: [R] Selecting / creating unique colours for behavioural / transitional data

2009-03-14 Thread Jim Lemon
Ross Culloch wrote: Hi Kingsford, Thanks yet again for your help! I have tried this, and once again i have failed! I have put the code that i've used below (i'm sure you'll note some bad practice) if that is any use to help explain where i'm going wrong, it seems to run fine and feeds back just

Re: [R] gsub and regex to tidy comma-limited values

2009-03-14 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Add perl = TRUE On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 5:42 AM, Daren Tan darenta...@gmail.com wrote: I am cleaning up comma-limited values, so that only one comma separates each value. Using the example below, as much as I try with regex, I can't remove the last comma. I hope to have a one-liner solution,

Re: [R] Selecting / creating unique colours for behavioural / transitional data

2009-03-14 Thread Ross Culloch
Hi Jim, that works, which is great!!! Alexis also gave me an answer that works if you wanted to look at that post, but that was based on adding colours to existing Sets from BrewerColor. However, your answer is the first i've got where you can actuall pick your entire palette, it's something that

[R] help

2009-03-14 Thread ali al-wardi
hi could you help to write program in R to solve 1-write function to time MLE of extreme Value type 1 distribution 2 find the Extreme Value 1 by using MOM, OLS,PWM,LS\ _ [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Re: [R] Map using projection

2009-03-14 Thread Ray Brownrigg
OK, the underlying problem is that the projection code (i.e. the mapproj package plus some parts of the maps package) does not clip its output to the specified limits. Let me explain: 1) the maps databases are made up of line segments which are combined to form polygons 2) when you call map()

[R] (RODBC) defining variable as text

2009-03-14 Thread baked Toast
Dear all, I use the RODBC package to import data from a Microsoft Access database. When importing the different variables I use a marker, a unique code which consists of a series of numbers starting with several (not a fixed number) of zero's. Now the problem is that when I want to import this

[R] [OT] two question about color space.

2009-03-14 Thread Jinsong Zhao
Hi there, I try to plot visible light spectrum (380nm~780nm) with color corresponding to the specific wavelength. However, I don't find a function that could do this. Another question, it's possible to plot a color space chromaticity diagram like this:

Re: [R] [OT] two question about color space.

2009-03-14 Thread baptiste auguie
Hi, For a good discussion of the link between colour and spectra I would suggest, http://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/specrend/ which provides an open-source C code to perform the conversion you ask for. I asked for some advice on how to wrap a R function around this code last week but

Re: [R] gsub and regex to tidy comma-limited values

2009-03-14 Thread Tom
sub(,$,,gsub(^,*|,*$|(,)*, \\1, ,,,apple,,orange,lemon,strawberry)) It may not be the best solution, but it was my first thought Tom - Original Message - From: Daren Tan darenta...@gmail.com To: r-help@r-project.org Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 6:42 PM Subject: [R] gsub

[R] Format about Date and time

2009-03-14 Thread Aimin Yan
I have a data set like this: head(FormatedData) ID Target Actual Date Time 1 2030 0 -57.0 12/20/08 17:03:00 2 2030 90 90.0 12/20/08 18:41:00 3 2030 45 43.8 12/21/08 14:36:00 4 2030 0 -23.8 12/21/08 19:30:00 5 2030 90 90.2 12/21/08 21:48:00 6 2030 45

Re: [R] Mixed model help!

2009-03-14 Thread Douglas Bates
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Martín Quiroga mquir...@ssdfe.com.ar wrote: Hi everyone! I am a biologist from Argentina and have to solve this problem. I have an insect population obtained from 10 different nests and need to know its sex ratio. But as I cannot ensure insects independence I

Re: [R] [OT] two question about color space.

2009-03-14 Thread Jinsong Zhao
Hi, For a good discussion of the link between colour and spectra I would suggest, http://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/specrend/ which provides an open-source C code to perform the conversion you ask for. I asked for some advice on how to wrap a R function around this code last week but

Re: [R] [OT] two question about color space.

2009-03-14 Thread baptiste auguie
On 14 Mar 2009, at 13:08, Jinsong Zhao wrote: Hi, For a good discussion of the link between colour and spectra I would suggest, http://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/specrend/ which provides an open-source C code to perform the conversion you ask for. I asked for some advice on how to wrap a

Re: [R] [OT] two question about color space.

2009-03-14 Thread Jinsong Zhao
if you don't mind about the efficiency of your program, just use ? sapply on a range of wavelengths. I'm not particularly keen on the implementation of the FORTRAN program you used compared to the one I suggested, it seems like a very crude convolution. Thank you very much for your

[R] Time Zone query

2009-03-14 Thread Neotropical bat risk assessments
I am working with time-date data to plot temporal activity. I would like to create a template to repeat the date and time for all potential data sets that may have differing time zone origins. Reading the ?strptime help section I note that time zone is a variable to add. Looking at the

[R] Mixed modelling book

2009-03-14 Thread Highland Statistics Ltd.
Hello, The following book can now be ordered from Amazon.com and Springer.com. Mixed effects models and extensions in ecology with R. (2009). Zuur, AF, Ieno, EN, Walker, N, Saveliev, AA, and Smith, GM. All R code and data sets can be downloaded from: http://www.highstat.com/books.htm Kind

Re: [R] obtaining the values for the hazard function in a cox regression

2009-03-14 Thread David Winsemius
It's not entirely clear from the help pages, but reading Thereau and Gramsch' Modeling Survival Data it appears to me that the basehaz function in the survival package returns the estimated baseline _cumulative_ hazard function H(t|mean covariates). Such a function will be monotonic

Re: [R] help

2009-03-14 Thread David Winsemius
I cannot. (And you should know from reading the Posting Guide that homework questions are discouraged on R-help, anyway. And you might also note that informative subject lines are requested.) I can suggest that you look at the code and examples in the fExtremes and extRemes packages. --

Re: [R] (RODBC) defining variable as text

2009-03-14 Thread Dieter Menne
baked Toast baked.toast at gmail.com writes: Now the problem is that when I want to import this data to R with the RODBC package (the used code is displayed on the bottom of this message) it converts this marker to a number and cuts of the starting zero's. Use parameter as.is in odbcQuery,

Re: [R] How to install R-2.8.1 on AIX

2009-03-14 Thread Darin A. England
Search the R mailing list archive for other reports of success on AIX. I compiled a 64-bit version of R-2.8.0 successfully with the following options: export OBJECT_MODE=64 export CC=xlc_r -q64 export CFLAGS=-O -qstrict export CXX=xlC_r -q64 export CXXFLAGS=-O -qstrict export F77=xlf_r -q64

Re: [R] Format about Date and time

2009-03-14 Thread David Winsemius
On Mar 14, 2009, at 8:52 AM, Aimin Yan wrote: I have a data set like this: head(FormatedData) ID Target Actual Date Time 1 2030 0 -57.0 12/20/08 17:03:00 2 2030 90 90.0 12/20/08 18:41:00 3 2030 45 43.8 12/21/08 14:36:00 4 2030 0 -23.8 12/21/08 19:30:00 5

Re: [R] Time Zone query

2009-03-14 Thread David Winsemius
Read this from the as.POSIXct help page more carefully: Usage as.POSIXct(x, tz = , ...) tz A timezone specification to be used for the conversion, if one is required. System-specific (see time zones), but is the current timezone, and GMT is UTC (Universal Time, Coordinated). -- David

Re: [R] gsub and regex to tidy comma-limited values

2009-03-14 Thread Wacek Kusnierczyk
with the example below, i think the following solves your problem: text = ',,,apple,,orange,lemon,strawberry' gsub('^,+|,+(?=,)|,+$', '', text, perl=TRUE) vQ Tom wrote: sub(,$,,gsub(^,*|,*$|(,)*, \\1, ,,,apple,,orange,lemon,strawberry)) It may not be the best

[R] Time Zone query

2009-03-14 Thread Neotropical bat Project
I am working with time-date data to plot temporal activity. I would like to create a template to repeat the date and time for all potential data sets that may have differing time zone origins. Reading the ?strptime help section I note that time zone is a variable to add. Looking at the

[R] persp plot + plotting grid lines

2009-03-14 Thread Pedro Mardones
Dear all; Does anyone know how to add grid lines to a persp plot? I've tried using lines(trans3d..) but the lines of course are superimposed into the actual 3d surface and what I need is something like the plot shown in the following link:

Re: [R] Format about Date and time

2009-03-14 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
library(chron) Lines - ID Target Actual Date Time 1 2030 0 -57.0 12/20/08 17:03:00 2 2030 90 90.0 12/20/08 18:41:00 3 2030 45 43.8 12/21/08 14:36:00 4 2030 0 -23.8 12/21/08 19:30:00 5 2030 90 90.2 12/21/08 21:48:00 6 2030 45 48.6 12/22/08 13:02:00 DF -

[R] Comparison of data analysis packages: R, Matlab, SciPy, Excel, SAS, SPSS, Stata - Brendan O'Connor's Blog

2009-03-14 Thread Jose Quesada
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, I found an interesting thread discussing R and other packages here: http://anyall.org/blog/2009/02/comparison-of-data-analysis-packages-r-matlab-scipy-excel-sas-spss-stata/ Plenty of well-reasoned comments. I thought it may be informative

Re: [R] persp plot + plotting grid lines

2009-03-14 Thread David Winsemius
Ideas... not a solution. Plot the grid within your ranges using something along the lines, literally and figuratively, based on the second example of persp's help pages. For the z=8 grid lines on that example you could use: for (ix in seq(-10,10, by=5)) lines (trans3d(x=ix, y=seq(-10,10,

[R] Problem with figure size when embedding fonts

2009-03-14 Thread Frank E Harrell Jr
Dear Colleagues: I need to make a graphic that uses the Nimbus rather than Helvetica font family so that the font can be embedded in the encapsulated postscript file. This is to satisfy a requirement from a journal for electronic submission of figures. I do the following:

Re: [R] Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling in R

2009-03-14 Thread Kiran BM
Thanks Joe. This is good. But can you please tell me how to set up the variable as either fixed effect or random effect? *as per the documentation, rhierBinLogit model is:* P = exp(Xij BETAi) / (1 + exp(Xij BETAi) where, BETAi = Z Delta[i,] for keyword i and week j. Here all X are modeled as

Re: [R] persp plot + plotting grid lines

2009-03-14 Thread David Winsemius
On Mar 14, 2009, at 12:02 PM, Pedro Mardones wrote: Dear all; Does anyone know how to add grid lines to a persp plot? I've tried using lines(trans3d..) but the lines of course are superimposed into the actual 3d surface and what I need is something like the plot shown in the following link:

Re: [R] Selecting / creating unique colours for behavioural / transitional data

2009-03-14 Thread Kingsford Jones
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Ross Culloch ross.cull...@dur.ac.uk wrote: Hi Kingsford, Thanks yet again for your help! I have tried this, and once again i have failed! I have put the code that i've used below (i'm sure you'll note some bad practice) It doesn't appear you changed the

Re: [R] don't draw legend in filled.contour plot

2009-03-14 Thread David Winsemius
I don't have a solution, but just noticed that levelplot has a colorkey=FALSE mode that might solve the problem. The filled.contour help page suggests to me that you would need to alter the code of filled.contour to get what you want, but it appears to be an .Internal function. On Mar

[R] SEM model testing with identical goodness of fits

2009-03-14 Thread hyena
HI, I am testing several models about three latent constructs that measure risk attitudes. Two models with different structure obtained identical of fit measures from chisqure to BIC. Model1 assumes three factors are correlated with each other and model two assumes a higher order factor

[R] plotting question

2009-03-14 Thread David Kaplan
Greetings all, I have two questions. I have a data set that is arranged in the example below. I wish to obtain a plot of the performance of each ID over Year on v1. It's not clear how I set this up? ID Year V1 1 19801 1 19812 1 19826 1 19834 2 19805

Re: [R] plotting question

2009-03-14 Thread andrew
check out the interaction.plot. This *may* be what you are looking for. ?interaction.plot On Mar 15, 8:14 am, David Kaplan dkap...@education.wisc.edu wrote: Greetings all, I have two questions.  I have a data set that is arranged in the example below.  I wish to obtain a plot of the

Re: [R] plotting question

2009-03-14 Thread David Winsemius
On Mar 14, 2009, at 5:14 PM, David Kaplan wrote: Greetings all, I have two questions. I have a data set that is arranged in the example below. I wish to obtain a plot of the performance of each ID over Year on v1. It's not clear how I set this up? ID Year V1 1 19801 1

Re: [R] can I draw 3D plot like this using R?

2009-03-14 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 12/03/2009 6:51 AM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 11/03/2009 11:35 PM, Oliver wrote: hi, all I am looking at R package RGL to draw a colored mesh/surface plot like this one (from matlab). http://www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/techdoc/visualize/cbar.gif The key features I am looking for

Re: [R] persp plot + plotting grid lines

2009-03-14 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 14/03/2009 12:02 PM, Pedro Mardones wrote: Dear all; Does anyone know how to add grid lines to a persp plot? I've tried using lines(trans3d..) but the lines of course are superimposed into the actual 3d surface and what I need is something like the plot shown in the following link:

Re: [R] plotting question

2009-03-14 Thread David Winsemius
On Mar 14, 2009, at 5:46 PM, David Winsemius wrote: On Mar 14, 2009, at 5:14 PM, David Kaplan wrote: Greetings all, I have two questions. I have a data set that is arranged in the example below. I wish to obtain a plot of the performance of each ID over Year on v1. It's not clear

Re: [R] plotting question

2009-03-14 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Use reshape in the base of R or melt/cast in the reshape package. Using the former: Lines - ID Year V1 1 19801 1 19812 1 19826 1 19834 2 19805 2 19815 2 19825 2 19836 # DF - read.table(myfile.dat, header = TRUE) DF -

Re: [R] SEM model testing with identical goodness of fits

2009-03-14 Thread John Fox
Dear hyena, -Original Message- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of hyena Sent: March-14-09 5:07 PM To: r-h...@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: [R] SEM model testing with identical goodness of fits HI, I am testing several models

Re: [R] SEM model testing with identical goodness of fits (2)

2009-03-14 Thread John Fox
Dear hyena, Actually, looking at this a bit more closely, the first models dedicate 6 parameters to the correlational and variational structure of the three variables that you mention -- 3 variances and 3 covariances; the second model also dedicates 6 parameters -- 3 factor loadings and 3 error

[R] [multi-level model] set up categorical variable/indicator?

2009-03-14 Thread Huan-Kai Tseng
Hi everyone, I'm working on a multi-level model based on one of the radon example from Gelman Hill's book ( http://www.amazon.com/Analysis-Regression-Multilevel-Hierarchical-Models/dp/052168689X/ref=pd_bbs_1?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1237069199sr=8-1 ). I add an region indicator (has numeric values

[R] What is the best package for large data cleaning (not statistical analysis)?

2009-03-14 Thread Sean Zhang
Dear R helpers: I am a newbie to R and have a question related to cleaning large data frames in R. So far, I have been using SAS for data cleaning because my data sets are relatively large (handling multiple files, each could be as large as 5-10 G). I am not a fan of SAS at all and am eager to

Re: [R] What is the best package for large data cleaning (not statistical analysis)?

2009-03-14 Thread jim holtman
Exactly what type of cleaning do you want to do on them? Can you read in the data a block at a time (e.g., 1M records), clean them up and then write them back out? You would have the choice of putting them back as a text file or possibly storing them using 'filehash'. I have used that technique

[R] How to summarise several models in a single table

2009-03-14 Thread Mark Na
Dear R-helpers, I have produced several models, named model1, model2, model3, etc... I would like to extract several elements from each model's object, e.g. at minimum the estimates, SEs, and P values of each model's intercept and slopes, model R-squared, and AIC... ...and then produce a new

[R] primitives again

2009-03-14 Thread Edna Bell
Dear R Gurus: How do I find the functions which are primitives, please? Thanks, Edna Bell __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html

[R] builtin vs. closure

2009-03-14 Thread Edna Bell
Dear R Gurus: I'm working slowly through R Programming for Bioinformatics, which is really interesting! Anyway, my question now is: what determines if a function is a builtin vs. a closure, please? For instance: typeof(sqrt) [1] builtin typeof(mean) [1] closure Thanks, Edna Bell

Re: [R] primitives again

2009-03-14 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Edna, On Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:52:38 -0500 Edna Bell edna.bel...@gmail.com wrote: Dear R Gurus: Well, I guess I can answer nevertheless. :) How do I find the functions which are primitives, please? ?is.primitive Thus, the following code would give you all the primitive functions in

Re: [R] builtin vs. closure

2009-03-14 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Edna, On Sat, 14 Mar 2009 23:00:12 -0500 Edna Bell edna.bel...@gmail.com wrote: Anyway, my question now is: what determines if a function is a builtin vs. a closure, please? The help page of typeof states that: The possible values are listed in the structure 'TypeTable' in