Re: [R] level significance

2007-12-09 Thread Bernardo Rangel Tura
On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 22:51 +0100, Irene Mantzouni wrote: Hi all! I am fitting a (mixed) model with a factor (F) and continuous response and predictor: y~F+F:x (How) can I check the significance of the model at each factor level (i.e. the model could be significant only at one of

Re: [R] Large determinant problem

2007-12-09 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: Hmm, S'S is numerically singular. crossprod(S) would be a better way to compute it than crossprod(S,S) (it does use a different algorithm), but look at the singular values of S, which I suspect will show that S is numerically singular. Looks like the answer is 0.

[R] Problems working with large matrix (using package R.huge)

2007-12-09 Thread pedrosmarques
Hi all, Since I was having several problems trying to work with a large matrix I started to use the package R.huge but I'm having the following problem x-FileByteMatrix(covtype.data,nrow=581012,ncol=55) Error: cannot allocate vector of size 770.8 Mb In addition: Warning messages: 1: Reached

Re: [R] Large determinant problem

2007-12-09 Thread maj
What you say about mixture models is true in general, however this fit was the best of 100 random EM starts. Unbounded likelihoods I believe are only a problem for continuous data mixture models and mine was discrete. Anyway it's nearly midnight now here so I'd better sleep. Before I go, here are

Re: [R] Problems working with large matrix (using package R.huge)

2007-12-09 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Hi, I'm sorry, but I will most likely withdraw R.huge from CRAN anytime soon. The File***Matrix classes had some problems, which when solved made it too slow. See BufferedMatrix package in Bioconductor instead. /Henrik On 09/12/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all,

[R] Getting estimates from survfit.coxph

2007-12-09 Thread Mark Wardle
Dear all, I'm having difficulty getting access to data generated by survfit and print.survfit when they are using with a Cox model (survfit.coxph). I would like to programmatically access the median survival time for each strata together with the 95% confidence interval. I can get it on screen,

Re: [R] Getting estimates from survfit.coxph

2007-12-09 Thread Dieter Menne
Mark Wardle mark at wardle.org writes: I'm having difficulty getting access to data generated by survfit and print.survfit when they are using with a Cox model (survfit.coxph). I would like to programmatically access the median survival time for each strata together with the 95% confidence

Re: [R] Large determinant problem

2007-12-09 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
So S is numerically singular: the last 10 or 11 values are effectively 0. As Peter Dalgaard said, scaling may help but only if the parameters are on drastically different scales. On Sun, 9 Dec 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What you say about mixture models is true in general, however this fit

Re: [R] [OT] A free (as in freedom) replacement for StatTransfer

2007-12-09 Thread Frank E Harrell Jr
Marc Schwartz wrote: On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 12:26 +1100, Tim Churches wrote: Marc Schwartz wrote: Perhaps the most notable format that is lacking is the SAS proprietary format (not the Transport format), which is not openly published and to my knowledge, has not been independently reverse

Re: [R] R + LaTeX formula

2007-12-09 Thread Frank E Harrell Jr
Marc Schwartz wrote: On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 01:04 +, Jonas Stein wrote: Hi, what is actually the best method to include R-plots into LaTeX documents? At the moment i use postscript(myplot.eps, width = 12.0, height = 9.0, horizontal = FALSE, onefile = TRUE, paper = special,encoding =

Re: [R] Getting estimates from survfit.coxph

2007-12-09 Thread Frank E Harrell Jr
Dieter Menne wrote: Mark Wardle mark at wardle.org writes: I'm having difficulty getting access to data generated by survfit and print.survfit when they are using with a Cox model (survfit.coxph). I would like to programmatically access the median survival time for each strata together

[R] Obtaining names of further arguments ('...')

2007-12-09 Thread Arne Henningsen
Hi, I would like to obtain the names of all objects that are provided as further arguments (...) in a function call. I have created a minimal example that illustrates my wish (but isn't useful otherwise): f1 - function( ... ) return( deparse( substitute( ... ) ) ) x1 - 1 x2 - 2 x3 - 3 f1(

Re: [R] Obtaining names of further arguments ('...')

2007-12-09 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 09/12/2007 8:28 AM, Arne Henningsen wrote: Hi, I would like to obtain the names of all objects that are provided as further arguments (...) in a function call. I have created a minimal example that illustrates my wish (but isn't useful otherwise): f1 - function( ... ) return(

Re: [R] R + LaTeX formula

2007-12-09 Thread Uwe Ligges
I haven't read about R's math-notation facilities in this thread, hence my question for Jonas Stein: Have you already looked into ?plotmath ? Uwe Ligges Frank E Harrell Jr wrote: Marc Schwartz wrote: On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 01:04 +, Jonas Stein wrote: Hi, what is actually the best

[R] Arguments become nonnumeric

2007-12-09 Thread Mag. Ferri Leberl
Dear Everybody, Enclosed are the tiny beginning of a program and its output. As a pity, if I load the image load(kanal.RData) the elements of de.dd are non numerical; de.dd[2]+de.dd[3] returns Fehler in de.dd[2] + de.dd[3] : nicht-numerisches Argument für binären Operator. How can I keep the

Re: [R] Arguments become nonnumeric

2007-12-09 Thread jim holtman
You program contains: de.dd-c(Dresden,51,2,13,44) and since you are mixing characters with numerics and putting them into a single vector, the data is coerced to a common data type, which in this case is numeric. What are you trying to do? Do you want to use a list? de.dd [1] Dresden 51

Re: [R] Arguments become nonnumeric

2007-12-09 Thread jim holtman
Meant to say coerced to character. See ?c On Dec 9, 2007 6:14 AM, Mag. Ferri Leberl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Everybody, Enclosed are the tiny beginning of a program and its output. As a pity, if I load the image load(kanal.RData) the elements of de.dd are non numerical;

Re: [R] Barchart, Pareto

2007-12-09 Thread Uwe Ligges
Kapoor, Bharat wrote: Hello Well I am relatively new so some of these issues may not fall under the subject that I have used. 1. How do I do a Pareto. Following is the approach I took. My data looks like this df2_9 Reaason.for.failure Frequency 1 Phy Conn

[R] Oriented object programming

2007-12-09 Thread Christophe Genolini
Hi all Two questions: - I would like to learn more on oriented object programming with R. Is there any tutorial for that? - Without waking up a troll, I am not very familiar with diffusion list, I am more use to forum. On a diffusion list, how can I check if someone already asks a question?

Re: [R] Oriented object programming

2007-12-09 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 09/12/2007 12:21 PM, Christophe Genolini wrote: Hi all Two questions: - I would like to learn more on oriented object programming with R. Is there any tutorial for that? The usual reference is the book _Programming with Data_ (John M. Chambers, Springer, 1998) I don't know of an

[R] spatstat questions

2007-12-09 Thread Milton Cezar Ribeiro
Hi all, Is there a mailing list for spatstat R package? Another question: Can I find some ebooks on Spatial Pattern Analysis to be downloaded? Finally, how can I use a shapefile as mask on spatstat? I read the polygon using maptools::read.shape function and now I would like to use this shape

Re: [R] [R-sig-Geo] spatstat questions

2007-12-09 Thread Roger Bivand
On Sun, 9 Dec 2007, Milton Cezar Ribeiro wrote: Hi all, Is there a mailing list for spatstat R package? The website is http://www.spatstat.org (seems to be down for me, but that's probably me); the maintainers also read this list. Another question: Can I find some ebooks on Spatial Pattern

Re: [R] Setting the grid of a graph of timeseries

2007-12-09 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
- You don't need a panel function since there is only one. - There should not be more than 2 components on lty and lwd since tab has two columns and that is the cause of the warning message you are seeing. - with the recent version of zoo plot.type uses screen so you can write the shorter screen =

Re: [R] seq_len

2007-12-09 Thread Joe W. Byers
Charilaos Skiadas wrote: On Dec 8, 2007, at 1:02 AM, Joe W. Byers wrote: In a post on R-devel, Prof Ripley add the following comment | BTW, 1:dim(names)[1] is dangerous: it could be 1:0. That was the | motivation for seq_len. I use the dim(names)[1] and dim(x)[2] along with length(x)

Re: [R] package growth ... where is it ?

2007-12-09 Thread Maura E Monville
Thank you. I have downloaded the compressed package growth-1.tgz. I have extracted the archive. But all my attempts to install such a package so that I can call its functions from R command line ... have failed. It is not clear to me how to operate the install.packages command where the package

[R] Adding info from summary(lm(...)) to plot

2007-12-09 Thread Ted Harding
Hi Folks, Say I have 2 continuous variables X,Y. I can of course plot (X,Y) with plot(X,Y,pch=+,col=blue) say, and add the regression line from lm(Y~X) by extracting the coefficients 'a' of Intercept and 'b' of X from Y.lm - lm(Y~X). Now, however, I want to have not only a general

Re: [R] package growth ... where is it ?

2007-12-09 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 13:08 -0600, Maura E Monville wrote: Thank you. I have downloaded the compressed package growth-1.tgz. I have extracted the archive. But all my attempts to install such a package so that I can call its functions from R command line ... have failed. It is not clear to me

Re: [R] Adding info from summary(lm(...)) to plot

2007-12-09 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
If x - round(...whatever...) try: title(capture.output(print(x))) On Dec 9, 2007 2:15 PM, Ted Harding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, Say I have 2 continuous variables X,Y. I can of course plot (X,Y) with plot(X,Y,pch=+,col=blue) say, and add the regression line from lm(Y~X) by

Re: [R] Adding info from summary(lm(...)) to plot

2007-12-09 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 19:15 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, Say I have 2 continuous variables X,Y. I can of course plot (X,Y) with plot(X,Y,pch=+,col=blue) say, and add the regression line from lm(Y~X) by extracting the coefficients 'a' of Intercept and 'b' of X from

[R] for (i in...)

2007-12-09 Thread Rina Oldager Miehs
Hey do anyone know why this error occurs?? for(i in 1:n_trait){ +for( j in 1:n_trait){ +rG[i,j] - (G_o[i,j]/(sqrt(G_o[i,i]%*%G_o[j,j])) +rP[i,j] - (P_o[i,j]/(sqrt(P_o[i,i]%*%P_o[j,j])) Error: unexpected symbol in: rG[i,j] - (G_o[i,j]/(sqrt(G_o[i,i]%*%G_o[j,j])) rP rE[i,j]

[R] CART analysis

2007-12-09 Thread anna . paganoni
I would like to know if is it possible implemet a partitioning tree using a function like rpart, or mvpart, and with formula a glm-object (as a logistic models) or a robust linear regression (as least sum of absolute errors). In this case, the appropriate method to use is mrt? Or another

[R] Lmer output for negative binomial data

2007-12-09 Thread Sandrine-et-Francois
Dear R-list, May I ask for help in interpretating the output of 'lmer' (from the lme4 package) when dealing with negative binomial data ? I'm using the functions glm.nb (from the MASS package) and lmer (from the lme4) to fit respectively fixed-effects and mixed-effects generalized linear

Re: [R] Obtaining names of further arguments ('...')

2007-12-09 Thread Arne Henningsen
On Sunday 09 December 2007 15:09, Duncan Murdoch wrote [...] To get what you want, use match.call() to get the call in unevaluated form, and then process it. For example, f2 - function( ... ) { call - match.call() args - as.list(call)[-1] unlist(lapply(args, deparse)) }

Re: [R] Arguments become nonnumeric

2007-12-09 Thread Mag. Ferri Leberl
Thank you, this seems promissing. How can I address then a certain element e.g. to add the second and the third component? Faithfully, Mag. Ferri Leberl Am Sonntag, den 09.12.2007, 07:11 -0800 schrieb jim holtman: You program contains: de.dd-c(Dresden,51,2,13,44) and since you are mixing

[R] Saving lattice plot as a PDF

2007-12-09 Thread Judith Flores
Hi there, I need to save a series of lattice plots as a PDF, this is my code so far: windows(height=8,width=6) plot.new() library('grid') lattice.options(layout.heights=list(top.padding=list(x=0.15, units=inches))) print(plot1, split=c(1,1,2,3), more=TRUE) print(plot2, split=c(1,2,2,3),

[R] How to read in expressions as function parameters?

2007-12-09 Thread Alex Wang
Hi: There, I've got a question about how to read in expressions as function parameters and it really bothered me. I'm going to use curve() function to plot curves, and I'd like to write a menu function to let use input math expressions. say, if I'd like curve(3*x*x-4/x, 10, 100), I use

[R] cairo and rapache

2007-12-09 Thread Greg Dingle
I'm trying to get Cairo and RApache to work together on OS X leopard. Initializing Cairo stops the whole HTTP response. Apache logs show this message: Break on __THE_PROCESS_HAS_FORKED_AND_YOU_CANNOT_USE_THIS_COREFOUNDATION_FUNCTIONALITY___YOU_MUST_EXEC__ () to debug. The process has

Re: [R] Arguments become nonnumeric

2007-12-09 Thread jim holtman
Several different ways. You can look in the Intro to R to learn more: my.list - list(a=matrix(1:9,3), b=1:4, c=this is a string, d=list(1,2,3)) my.list $a [,1] [,2] [,3] [1,]147 [2,]258 [3,]369 $b [1] 1 2 3 4 $c [1] this is a string $d $d[[1]] [1]

Re: [R] Fitting large titles in a plot

2007-12-09 Thread Patrick Connolly
On Thu, 06-Dec-2007 at 07:16AM -0800, Svempa wrote: | | I want to fit a fairly long main title for a plot, supposedly by changing row | after a while. As for now it starts way outside the picture margin at the | left and continues way out right passed the right margins. | | plot(A,main=This is

Re: [R] Saving lattice plot as a PDF

2007-12-09 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On 12/9/07, Judith Flores [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I need to save a series of lattice plots as a PDF, this is my code so far: windows(height=8,width=6) plot.new() library('grid') lattice.options(layout.heights=list(top.padding=list(x=0.15, units=inches))) print(plot1,

[R] Viewport and grid.draw

2007-12-09 Thread Judith Flores
Hi Deepayan and everyone, I need to add a common legend to a group of latice graphs, I have tried different ways using viewport and grid.draw without success. Here is what I have: plot.new() library(grid) library('IDPmisc') print(plot1, split=c(1,1,2,4), more=TRUE) print(plot4,

[R] Error in read.spss() for .por files

2007-12-09 Thread Anders Schwartz Corr
Hi, There are two unanswered reports of this error (below) in read.spss() when used with a .por file. I had the same problem and in order to successfully read the file into R I downloaded spss, saved the data as .dat tab-delimited, and then used read.table(). The point is that spss

Re: [R] Viewport and grid.draw

2007-12-09 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On Dec 9, 2007 6:58 PM, Judith Flores [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Deepayan and everyone, I need to add a common legend to a group of latice graphs, I have tried different ways using viewport and grid.draw without success. Try looking at the first example in

[R] Tutorial for Basic Stats

2007-12-09 Thread Kapoor, Bharat
Thanks in advance - am looking for a Tutorial for doing basic stats. I have already looked/looking at the R-intro.pdf at the R site. Regards BK [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list

[R] Having trouble getting GARCH parameters (basic/newbie)

2007-12-09 Thread caffeine
I'm having no luck getting GARCH parameter estimations. It seems simple enough, but I don't know what I'm doing. I'm a newbie both at R and GARCH models, so whatever is going wrong, it's probably very basic. Here's what I do: 1. I first load the tseries package with: library(tseries) 2.

[R] cyclic dependency error

2007-12-09 Thread Guy Brock
Dear all, I am encountering a cyclic dependency error when running R CMD check on an R package I wrote (R version 2.6.1, Mac OS X 10.4), see the error message below. Creating a new generic function for print in clValid Creating a new generic function for summary in clValid Creating a new

Re: [R] Make natural splines constant outside boundary

2007-12-09 Thread Gad Abraham
Charles C. Berry wrote: On Sat, 8 Dec 2007, Charles C. Berry wrote: Gad Abraham g.abraham at ms.unimelb.edu.au writes: Hi, I'm using natural cubic splines from splines::ns() in survival regression (regressing inter-arrival times of patients to a queue on queue size). The queue size

Re: [R] Having trouble getting GARCH parameters (basic/newbie)

2007-12-09 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
You are probably using Windows: you didn't say. If so, this is a known bug in the tseries package: it uses Fortran I/O and that fails in Rgui. The fix (until the package is updated) is to use Rterm instead. On Sun, 9 Dec 2007, caffeine wrote: I'm having no luck getting GARCH parameter

[R] help with fatal error

2007-12-09 Thread G Ilhamto
Dear helper, After some cleaning, I found out that I cannot open my R2.6.0 console with message: Fatal error: uanble to retore saved data in .Rdata, and every time I retry it just kick me off. I am wondering if I still be able to retrieve the data that I've been working for a month. I have

Re: [R] Getting estimates from survfit.coxph

2007-12-09 Thread Mark Wardle
On 09/12/2007, Frank E Harrell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dieter Menne wrote: Thank you both! Best wishes, Mark -- Dr. Mark Wardle Specialist registrar, Neurology Cardiff, UK __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list

[R] Estimating the variability of a population by one sample?

2007-12-09 Thread Tony zeng
Hi all, I am meetting one problem.I am estimating the variability of a population using one sample.I must do two-side and one-side hypothesis test,and estimate the confidence interval,But I don't know which function I can use ! Thank you ! __