[R] Bayesian estimation of jump-diffusion processes and self-exciting counting processes

2008-04-02 Thread Michael
Hi all, Could anybody give me some pointers to estimation of jump-diffusion and self-exciting processes(or more generally, counting processes with stochastic intensity, such as doubly stochastic processes, Cox processes, Hawkes processes) using the Bayesian approach, esp. using MCMC and BUGS, or

[R] Is there any package can be used to solve individual haplotyping problem?

2008-04-02 Thread Gang Chen
Hi all, I am working for reconstructing haplotype from individual's SNPs. But I have met a problem that most of paper and software I found are focus on reconstructing haplotype from population's SNPs, rather than individual's SNPs. I wonder is there any R package can be used to solve such

[R] Compile R code into exe

2008-04-02 Thread francogrex
*I did some search before, I saw in the Nabbles forum one question about it but without replies*. I have a program written in R. For regulatory purposes I need to make exe program of it and distribute to some users (the reason they don't want that I provide the raw R code and that users run it

[R] Security issue

2008-04-02 Thread Hanek Martin
Hello, I am trying to convince our IT Manager that R is as safe as possible from IT security point of view - could you point me to something on the web / some reasons for why this is true? I do not think he has a specific concern but does not know the software and would like to understand the

[R] remove.packages gives error message

2008-04-02 Thread Luis Ridao Cruz
R-help, I'm trying to remove some packages with the command remove.packages but R 2.4.1 will come out with this: remove.packages(pkgs=FLAssess, lib = C:\\Program Files\\R\\R-2.4.1\\library\\FLAssess) Error in .find.package(pkgs, lib) : there is no package called 'FLAssess' Thanks in advance

Re: [R] Security issue

2008-04-02 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Well, of course it isn't true -- no piece of software is 'as safe as possible'. I think some IT managers would prefer not to run any OSes on their machines -- now, that is pretty safe (especially if they are then switched off to say energy). You haven't told us your OS -- and that usually

[R] restrictions for attribute access Watchdog: Virus checked

2008-04-02 Thread Benjamin Polak
Hello everybody, I have a problem with accessing class attributes. I think it might be due to namespace access restrictions or something similar, but I'm unable to figure it out, maybe someone knows the trick how to do it ... I'm trying to extract some information from the summary object for

[R] restrictions for attribute access Watchdog: Virus checked

2008-04-02 Thread Benjamin Polak
Hello everybody, I have a problem with accessing class attributes. I think it might be due to namespace access restrictions or something similar, but I'm unable to figure it out, maybe someone knows the trick how to do it ... I'm trying to extract some information from the summary object for

Re: [R] remove.packages gives error message

2008-04-02 Thread Henrique Dallazuanna
Try this: remove.packages(FLAssess, lib=.Library) or remove.packages(pkgs=FLAssess, lib = C:\\Program Files\\R\\R-2.4.1\\library) On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Luis Ridao Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: R-help, I'm trying to remove some packages with the command remove.packages but R

Re: [R] unexpected GAM result - at least for me!

2008-04-02 Thread Daniel Malter
You may want to plot your smooth terms: plot(can3.gam,residuals=TRUE,pch=1). The 7 and 4 estimated degrees of freedom on the two middle terms can give you a quite curvy smooth term, and you might overfit the data (as mentioned before by somebody else). Also, you may want to look at the

Re: [R] restrictions for attribute access Watchdog: Virus checked

2008-04-02 Thread Henrique Dallazuanna
You've tried: tab - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 7:59 AM, Benjamin Polak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everybody, I have a problem with accessing class attributes. I think it might be due to namespace access restrictions or something similar, but I'm unable to figure it

Re: [R] SEM with a categorical predictor variable

2008-04-02 Thread John Fox
Dear Vera, If the smoker/non-smoker variable is exogenous (as seems to be implied by your calling it a predictor) then you can simply create a 0/1 dummy regressor for it and calculate covariances in the usual manner. The coefficient for the variable would have the usual interpretation for a dummy

Re: [R] Security issue

2008-04-02 Thread Markus Gesmann
Hello Martin, I can tell you from my experience that quite a few insurance companies in the London Market use R. If this is not enough, the following document might help you do find some good arguments: http://www.actuaries.org.uk/files/pdf/proceedings/giro2006/Maynard.pdf Best regards,

Re: [R] restrictions for attribute access Watchdog: Virus checked

2008-04-02 Thread Henrique Dallazuanna
Work's for me: summary(lmer(Reaction ~ Days + (Days|Subject), sleepstudy))@AICtab On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 9:36 AM, Benjamin Polak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, but it doesn't work, I get the error message: 'no slot of name AICtab for this object of class table' On Wednesday, 2. April

Re: [R] restrictions for attribute access Watchdog: Virus checked

2008-04-02 Thread Benjamin Polak
Thanks for your help, Henrique! It's the same problem as I stated in my original post. The code works if it runs as a regular R script, but not if it runs within a custom package. Somehow, if the code is in the package, it doesn't see the attribute anymore. I don't understand why. I've played

Re: [R] restrictions for attribute access Watchdog: Virus checked

2008-04-02 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Henrique Dallazuanna wrote: Work's for me: summary(lmer(Reaction ~ Days + (Days|Subject), sleepstudy))@AICtab I think the issue is that in his package he is not seeing the summary S4 generic from Matrix (which is the one lme4 sets methods on). The package needs to

Re: [R] restrictions for attribute access Watchdog: Virus checked

2008-04-02 Thread Benjamin Polak
Ah, that was it! I added importFrom(Matrix, summary) to my NAMESPACE file, and now it works. Thanks Ben On Wednesday, 2. April 2008 14:59, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Henrique Dallazuanna wrote: Work's for me: summary(lmer(Reaction ~ Days + (Days|Subject),

[R] pairwise comparison

2008-04-02 Thread stephen sefick
analysis of variance was signifigant there are a couple of observations that are NA I would like to do a means seperation TukeyHSD or pairwise.t.test how do I deal with the NAs I will provide the data if necessary -- Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so

[R] Two datasets on one histogram

2008-04-02 Thread Charlotte Wright
I have two .txt files with lists of generated data I want to plot them on the same histogram. I'm aware of the histbackback function, but that is not really what I am looking for, I just want them on the same histogram but so they are still grouped separately (different colours, different norm

[R] R/S+ course in *** New York City *** April 28-29 by XLSolutions Corp

2008-04-02 Thread Sue Turner
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Re: [R] Thinking about using two y-scales on your plot?

2008-04-02 Thread Allen S. Rout
hadley wickham [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please read this first: http://www.perceptualedge.com/articles/visual_business_intelligence/dual-scaled_axes.pdf It's a reasoned discussion of why it's a bad idea and proposes some alternative methods. I've read the article, and I'm not sure if I'm

[R] Re : Memory in R.

2008-04-02 Thread R RR
Dear R users, Many thanks for your answers. I've made much progress since my last posting. I have now the followuing problem. I've run the GAM model mygam - gam(Y ~ factor(year) + m1.q02 + m1.q05y + m1.q05y2 + m1.q06 + m4b.q05 + m4b.q052 + m5a.q01 + depratio + depratio2 + residence10y + urbrur +

[R] Nonlinear equation

2008-04-02 Thread robert-mcfadden
Dear R Users, I'm trying to find function that allow me to solve one nonlinear equation. Functions that I found are good for optimization problems. Any suggestions are welcome, rob __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list

Re: [R] Stopping a function execution automatically after a given time

2008-04-02 Thread Bert Gunter
?help.search(time) ?proc.time ?system.time You can stick these in your code appropriately to keep track of elapsed time. You could also count iterations, of course. -- Bert Gunter Genentech -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lukas Rode

Re: [R] Nonlinear equation

2008-04-02 Thread Stefan Grosse
On Wednesday 02 April 2008 04:58:28 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ro I'm trying to find function that allow me to solve one nonlinear ro equation. Functions that I found are good for optimization problems. You are not very specific. If you want what I guess you should have a look at a CAS program

[R] Fwd: Re: Nonlinear equation

2008-04-02 Thread robert-mcfadden
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/04/02 Wed AM 09:58:28 CDT To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] Nonlinear equation hi: you need to give an example and details or you won't get much response, if any. Equation e.g. (A, B are known constants):

Re: [R] Stopping a function execution automatically after a given time

2008-04-02 Thread mel
Lukas Rode a écrit : Nowever, with regard to #2, I am lost. I would like to set a maximum time limit (say, 1 minute) and if my procedure is still running then, I would like to move on to the next model. begin_time = as.difftime(format(Sys.time(), '%H:%M:%S'), units='secs'); for(...) {

Re: [R] Compile R code into exe

2008-04-02 Thread Charles C. Berry
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, francogrex wrote: *I did some search before, I saw in the Nabbles forum one question about it but without replies*. I have a program written in R. For regulatory purposes I need to make exe program of it and distribute to some users (the reason they don't want that I

Re: [R] Fwd: Re: Nonlinear equation

2008-04-02 Thread Ravi Varadhan
Also, note that depending on A and B there are likely to be multiple (or no) solutions to your equation. --- Ravi Varadhan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, The Center on Aging and Health Division of Geriatric Medicine

Re: [R] Fwd: Re: Nonlinear equation

2008-04-02 Thread robert-mcfadden
On 4/2/2008 11:24 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/04/02 Wed AM 09:58:28 CDT To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] Nonlinear equation hi: you need to give an example and details or you won't get much response, if any. Equation e.g. (A, B

Re: [R] Stopping a function execution automatically after a given time

2008-04-02 Thread Lukas Rode
Dear Bert and Mel, thanks for your help, but I'm afraid this doesn't solve my problem. As I wrote in my previous mail (cf quote below) in most cases I will not be able to modify the code of the function that I want to run. This is why I was asking for a wrapper solution similar to what tryCatch

Re: [R] Re : Memory in R.

2008-04-02 Thread Gavin Simpson
On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 16:46 +0200, R RR wrote: Dear R users, Many thanks for your answers. I've made much progress since my last posting. I have now the followuing problem. I've run the GAM model mygam - gam(Y ~ factor(year) + m1.q02 + m1.q05y + m1.q05y2 + m1.q06 + m4b.q05 + m4b.q052 +

[R] Overdispersion in count data

2008-04-02 Thread Wade Wall
Hi all, I have count data (number of flowering individuals plus total number of individuals) across 24 sites and 3 treatments (time since last burn). Following recommendations in the R Book, I used a glm with the model y~ burn, with y being two columns (flowering, not flowering) and burn the time

Re: [R] Stopping a function execution automatically after a given time

2008-04-02 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 4/2/2008 12:00 PM, Lukas Rode wrote: Dear Bert and Mel, thanks for your help, but I'm afraid this doesn't solve my problem. As I wrote in my previous mail (cf quote below) in most cases I will not be able to modify the code of the function that I want to run. This is why I was asking

Re: [R] L-BFGS-B needs finite values of 'fn'

2008-04-02 Thread Ravi Varadhan
Paul, Have you tried using BFGS without bounds? sols - optim(rep(20,nvar), f, gr, method=BFGS, control=list(fnscale=-1)) This converges to a solution, although I don't know if the converged solution is what you want. Ravi.

Re: [R] Stopping a function execution automatically after a given time

2008-04-02 Thread Philippe Grosjean
You should look at AutoIt or Autohotkey for this. Best, Philippe Grosjean Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 4/2/2008 12:00 PM, Lukas Rode wrote: Dear Bert and Mel, thanks for your help, but I'm afraid this doesn't solve my problem. As I wrote in my previous mail (cf quote below) in most cases I

Re: [R] Thinking about using two y-scales on your plot?

2008-04-02 Thread Martin Maechler
ASR == Allen S Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:39:31 -0400 writes: ASR hadley wickham [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please read this first: http://www.perceptualedge.com/articles/visual_business_intelligence/dual-scaled_axes.pdf It's a reasoned discussion

Re: [R] Overdispersion in count data

2008-04-02 Thread Gavin Simpson
On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 12:03 -0400, Wade Wall wrote: Hi all, I have count data (number of flowering individuals plus total number of individuals) across 24 sites and 3 treatments (time since last burn). Following recommendations in the R Book, I used a glm with the model y~ burn, with y

[R] medians on data frame with duplicated rows

2008-04-02 Thread Adrian Johnson
Dear list: I have a data frame with student name, class he attended and marks for subjects he attended. Students took second exam if they performed badly in their first attempt. I want to consider the test scores where they obtain highest median. there are 6 classes. As a sample case, I will

Re: [R] Fwd: Re: Nonlinear equation

2008-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 5:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi: you need to give an example and details or you won't get much response, if any. Equation e.g. (A, B are known constants): 3log(gamma(x))-log(gamma(x)*gamma(2x))+(x-1)*A+B=0 uniroot() can solve that if you can

[R] problems with 'eval' and 'parse' with strings

2008-04-02 Thread salcaraz
Hi R-friends: I don't understand very well the parser. if I do: p=v= q=5 eval(parse(text=paste(p,q,sep=))) ... then the value of v is 5, OK. but I can't with strings, for example: p=v= q=hello friend eval(parse(text=paste(p,q,sep=))) .. error and, I would need that v has the value

[R] R-ex folder in user-created package

2008-04-02 Thread Mark Lyman
When I run R CMD check pkg the R-ex folder containing examples is created in pkg.Rcheck/pkg, however, when I run R CMD build pkg or R CMD INSTALL --build pkg, it is not created. Should the folder and its examples be created manually? I am running R 2.6.2 on Windows XP.

[R] How to best read in this data / Switching rows and colums

2008-04-02 Thread mika03
Hi, I have to read in data which looks like this: SeriesA, 5, 5, 5, 5 SeriesB, 8, 5, 8, 8, 7, 10, 2, 7, 3 SeriesC, 5, 5, 8, 4, 7, 7, 4, 5 SeriesD, 5, 9, 5, 4, 2, 3, 10, 1 SeriesE, 7, 10, 9, 5, 8, 6, 10, 9, 5, 10, 4, 3, 2, 10, 8, 8, 10, 10, 10 SeriesF, 1, 2, 1, 5, 1, 7, 5, 7, 7, 3 There are

Re: [R] problems with 'eval' and 'parse' with strings

2008-04-02 Thread Richard . Cotton
p=v= q=5 eval(parse(text=paste(p,q,sep=))) ... then the value of v is 5, OK. but I can't with strings, for example: p=v= q=hello friend eval(parse(text=paste(p,q,sep=))) .. error Try: eval(parse(text=paste(p,',q,',sep=))) Regards, Richie. Mathematical Sciences Unit HSL

[R] Quickest way to access data.frame?

2008-04-02 Thread yoooooo
Hi, I have tried search around this forum for the best way to access a data.frame.. i got the feeling that no partial match is the way to make it fast so I convert everything to factor.. but I'm still not 100% sure if the following code will do it... is this the fastest way to do something

Re: [R] Stopping a function execution automatically after a given time

2008-04-02 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 4/2/2008 12:00 PM, Lukas Rode wrote: Dear Bert and Mel, thanks for your help, but I'm afraid this doesn't solve my problem. As I wrote in my previous mail (cf quote below) in most cases I will not be able to modify the code of the function that I

Re: [R] R-ex folder in user-created package

2008-04-02 Thread Mark Lyman
Mark Lyman mark.lyman at gmail.com writes: When I run R CMD check pkg the R-ex folder containing examples is created in pkg.Rcheck/pkg, however, when I run R CMD build pkg or R CMD INSTALL --build pkg, it is not created. Should the folder and its examples be created manually? I am

Re: [R] How to best read in this data / Switching rows and colums

2008-04-02 Thread Henrique Dallazuanna
Hi, If I understand: x - SeriesA, 5, 5, 5, 5 SeriesB, 8, 5, 8, 8, 7, 10, 2, 7, 3 SeriesC, 5, 5, 8, 4, 7, 7, 4, 5 SeriesD, 5, 9, 5, 4, 2, 3, 10, 1 SeriesE, 7, 10, 9, 5, 8, 6, 10, 9, 5, 10, 4, 3, 2, 10, 8, 8, 10, 10, 10 SeriesF, 1, 2, 1, 5, 1, 7, 5, 7, 7, 3 dat - t(read.table(textConnection(x),

Re: [R] Overdispersion in count data

2008-04-02 Thread Achim Zeileis
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Gavin Simpson wrote: On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 12:03 -0400, Wade Wall wrote: Hi all, I have count data (number of flowering individuals plus total number of individuals) across 24 sites and 3 treatments (time since last burn). Following recommendations in the R Book, I

[R] lmer function :method=AGQ glmmADMB

2008-04-02 Thread dave fournier
The freely available R package glmmADMB can do Adaptive Gaussian Quadrature for this type of model, since it is built using AD Model Builder's random effects module which incorporates this feature. There is now a beta version of the software for people using R on the Mac intel platform.

[R] lmer function :method=AGQ and glmmADMB

2008-04-02 Thread dave fournier
The freely available R package glmmADMB can do Adaptive Gaussian Quadrature for this type of model, since it is built using AD Model Builder's random effects module which incorporates this feature. There is now a beta version of the software for people using R on the Mac intel platform.

[R] Problems with boot.ci function to obtain confidence intervals

2008-04-02 Thread Alfonso Pérez
Hello, my name is Alfonso. I've applied the boot function to my data and I've obtained a collection of new datasets to witch apply a function that produce as a final measure the fish length in a concrete moment of its life. In my function there is a factor, the cohort to witch the fish

Re: [R] L-BFGS-B needs finite values of 'fn'

2008-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
Thanks, Ravi. The analytical solution, (x_1,x_2,...,x_10), should satisfy this equality: x_t / x_(t-1) = 0.3. Unfortunately, the procedure that you suggest does not lead to a solution that satisfies such an equality. Paul On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Ravi Varadhan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [R] L-BFGS-B needs finite values of 'fn'

2008-04-02 Thread Ravi Varadhan
Yes, that is very important. If you look at the ratios x[k]/x[k-1], they are very close to 0.3 for the first few components, and then they start slowly diverging (ratio becomes smaller than 0.3) from that. So, optim is indeed finding a correct solution to the problem that you actually posed.

[R] L-BFGS-B needs finite values of 'fn'

2008-04-02 Thread Zaihra T
Hey paul, Chk out some of these points as mentioned somewhere earlier in R help too 1. Trying to exponentiate potentially negative numbers is also asking for trouble 2. Use lgamma() or choose() or lchoose() rather than gamma() or factorial() 3. Worry about

Re: [R] Two datasets on one histogram

2008-04-02 Thread Earl F. Glynn
Charlotte Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I have two .txt files with lists of generated data I want to plot them on the same histogram. I'm aware of the histbackback function, but that is not really what I am looking for, I just want them on the same histogram

Re: [R] Nonlinear equation

2008-04-02 Thread Earl F. Glynn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear R Users, I'm trying to find function that allow me to solve one nonlinear equation. Functions that I found are good for optimization problems. Perhaps try nlm or optim functions. Earl F. Glynn Bioinformatics Stowers Institute

[R] zoo plot not showing whole date

2008-04-02 Thread stephen sefick
z1 = read.zoo(chemmgL.csv, sep=,, header=T, format=%m/%d/%y) I would like to the entire date field in the plot - 1/1/07 all that I get now is 2007 I do not include data because it is to large of a data set for an email -- Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are

Re: [R] Quickest way to access data.frame?

2008-04-02 Thread Erik Iverson
Hello - I am having a very hard time deciding what it is you want here. Could you be more specific? Given your 'data' data.frame, what do you want the output to be? yoo wrote: Hi, I have tried search around this forum for the best way to access a data.frame.. i got the feeling that no

Re: [R] APPLY as alternate to FOR loop?

2008-04-02 Thread Johannes Hüsing
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 07:02:25AM CEST]: As far as I know there is no function called 'APPLY' There is one called 'apply', but why are you determined to use it here? It is essentially concealed looping. I always use apply instead of for when the steps can

Re: [R] zoo plot not showing whole date

2008-04-02 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
There are examples of using axis or Axis with plot.zoo and xyplot.zoo in ?plot.zoo ?xyplot.zoo and vignette(zoo-faq) On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 2:55 PM, stephen sefick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: z1 = read.zoo(chemmgL.csv, sep=,, header=T, format=%m/%d/%y) I would like to the entire date field in

Re: [R] Overdispersion in count data

2008-04-02 Thread Wade Wall
Thanks for the recommendations, insights. I tried using glm.nb, but it didn't seem to like my data. I received the message (subscript) logical subscript too long. I am using the same dataframe as my previous glm. Do you know if I need to put the data in a different format? Thanks, Wade On

[R] Trouble combining plotmath, bquote, expressions

2008-04-02 Thread Paul Johnson
I'm using R-2.6.2 on Fedora Linux 9. I've been experimenting with plotmath. I wish it were easier to combine expressions in plotmath with values from the R program itself. There are two parameters in the following example, the mean mymean and standard deviation mystd. I am able to use bquote

[R] including a variable in another variable name

2008-04-02 Thread Georg Ehret
Dear R community,I wish to include a variable (e.g. slice of a below) in another variable's name. My objective would be to get a variable-name data_A and so on. How can I do this? a-LETTERS[1:25] a [1] A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y paste(data_,a[1])-c(1,2,3) Error in

Re: [R] including a variable in another variable name

2008-04-02 Thread Benilton Carvalho
?assign b On Apr 2, 2008, at 4:26 PM, Georg Ehret wrote: Dear R community,I wish to include a variable (e.g. slice of a below) in another variable's name. My objective would be to get a variable- name data_A and so on. How can I do this? a-LETTERS[1:25] a [1] A B C D E F G H I J K L M

Re: [R] including a variable in another variable name

2008-04-02 Thread Erik Iverson
You'll want to use paste within the function assign. However, consider using a list object to store this data to avoid clutter (both in your workspace and head) and make subsequent data analysis function calls easier. Best, Erik Iverson Georg Ehret wrote: Dear R community,I wish to

Re: [R] Trouble combining plotmath, bquote, expressions

2008-04-02 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 4/2/2008 4:11 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: I'm using R-2.6.2 on Fedora Linux 9. I've been experimenting with plotmath. I wish it were easier to combine expressions in plotmath with values from the R program itself. There are two parameters in the following example, the mean mymean and

[R] Exact Permutation test

2008-04-02 Thread Stropharia
R users, Is it possible to do 'exact' permutation tests in R? If I run a perm.test or permutation.test.discrete on a data set that has, for example, 720 possible permutations, will that test permute ALL of those possible permutations, or will it just permute 720 random permutations (thus

[R] rotate bar labels in barplot()

2008-04-02 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] Your XEN ICT Team
Hi all, It is for sure that I could find more powerful packages to plot my data, but this simple barplot() was doing well so far. My problem now is that I would need to rotate bar labels. Please, is this possible without going to use axis()? I am trying to keep the workflow as simple as

Re: [R] rotate bar labels in barplot()

2008-04-02 Thread Peter Alspach
Ricardo The las argument will allow rotation of 90 degrees: par(mfrow=c(2,2)) barplot(1:10, names=letters[1:10], las=0) barplot(1:10, names=letters[1:10], las=1) barplot(1:10, names=letters[1:10], las=2) barplot(1:10, names=letters[1:10], las=3) If you want to do other rotation angles then it

Re: [R] rotate bar labels in barplot()

2008-04-02 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] Your XEN ICT Team
Thanks Peter, Peter Alspach wrote: Ricardo The las argument will allow rotation of 90 degrees: par(mfrow=c(2,2)) barplot(1:10, names=letters[1:10], las=0) barplot(1:10, names=letters[1:10], las=1) barplot(1:10, names=letters[1:10], las=2) barplot(1:10, names=letters[1:10], las=3) If

Re: [R] Overdispersion in count data

2008-04-02 Thread Ben Bolker
Wade Wall wade.wall at gmail.com writes: Thanks for the recommendations, insights. I tried using glm.nb, but it didn't seem to like my data. I received the message (subscript) logical subscript too long. I am using the same dataframe as my previous glm. Do you know if I need to put the

Re: [R] Overdispersion in count data

2008-04-02 Thread David Winsemius
Wade Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks for the recommendations, insights. I tried using glm.nb, but it didn't seem to like my data. I received the message (subscript) logical subscript too long. I am using the same dataframe as my previous glm. Do you know if

[R] need help with understanding stepAIC

2008-04-02 Thread Bala Thanigaivelan
Hi, I am currently using R extensively to develop a statistical model and currently learning its capabilities. I am trying to develop a logistic regression model using glm and stepAIC I constructed my formula as y ~ a + b + c + d Now I wish to study the interaction between variables. So

[R] Help: what the Warning message means?

2008-04-02 Thread Chuntang YU
Warning message: In readChar(con, 5) : can only read in bytes in a non-UTF-8 MBCS locale __ Chuntang YU E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __

Re: [R] Help: what the Warning message means?

2008-04-02 Thread Chuntang YU
Thank you, everyone. On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Chuntang YU [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Warning message: In readChar(con, 5) : can only read in bytes in a non-UTF-8 MBCS locale __ Chuntang YU E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[R] why is text being rasterized with text()

2008-04-02 Thread Andrew Yee
Here's a question: I noticed that when I tried to create this simple graph of rectangles and text, R appears to generate text that is rasterized (this is seen both on the monitor and when the output is directed to a pdf file). Any thoughts? value.seq - c(4,as.character(seq(from=4,to=10)),11)

Re: [R] why is text being rasterized with text()

2008-04-02 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
We haven't been told your OS or the graphics device or how you viewed PDF output. But all text on screen devices is rasterized -- they are raster devices. (That includes your pdf viewer.) You are writing the label 9 times in the same place. I suspect what you are seeing is a viewer artifact