Re: [R] Complete Newbie Q

2003-10-26 Thread Ko-Kang Kevin Wang
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Tom Hopper wrote: My question is this: is there a quick-start guide or introductory tutorial for someone with my background? While there seems to be quite a lot of documentation on R, it all seems directed at people with a different background. It's too basic, or too

[R] Complete Newbie Q

2003-10-26 Thread Tom Hopper
As the subject suggests, I'm new to R. I'm looking to move my statistical and graphing from Excel to a more capable mathematical and graphing engine, and R looks to be a good choice. My question is this: is there a quick-start guide or introductory tutorial for someone with my background?

[R] Complete Newbie Q

2003-10-26 Thread Tom Hopper
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[R] Difficulties with R.oo (static fields, etc.)

2003-10-26 Thread Gabriel Baud-Bovy
I would like to use R.oo and tcltk to implement a Turtle World. I have encountered many problems because: 1) I am not sure how to implement static fields with R.oo 2) I am not sure how to implement a constructor that would call a function only for the first instance of a class (i.e., to

[R] R windows development environment via Novel Application Launcher

2003-10-26 Thread Robert King
Hello List, I'm preparing to teach a class on statistical computing, which will include a component where students develop an R package. Has anybody tried putting the R windows requirements together and providing them in a Novel Application Launcher environment? We're currently providing R

[R] variance component analysis for nested model

2003-10-26 Thread Russell Senior
Given a set of data: names(data) [1] city house visitvalue I am looking for a way to compute the variance components of the nested model (ie, visit 1 at house 2 at city 3 isn't related to visit 1 and house 2 at city 4), but different houses in the same city may be related, and