Re: [R] Help: PLSR

2005-09-05 Thread Bjørn-Helge Mevik
Shengzhe Wu writes: I have a data set with 15 variables (first one is the response) and 1200 observations. Now I use pls package to do the plsr as below. [...] Because the trainSet has been scaled before training, I think Xtotvar should be equal to 14, but unexpectedly Xtotvar = 16562,

Re: [R] Doubt about nested aov output

2005-09-05 Thread Christoph Buser
Hi I think the problem is related to specifying Tratamento both as a fixed factor and in the error term. I attached a script with a reproducible example that shows a similar output. I do not know the details of the original data and the questions of interest, but maybe a model including

[R] numerical intergation

2005-09-05 Thread Clark Allan
how does one numerically intergate the following: A=function(x,y) { xy } over the range: 2x0 4y10 say. ie how would one set up the integrate function? i forgot!__ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list

Re: [R] numerical intergation

2005-09-05 Thread Robin Hankin
Hi Allan you need adapt() from the adapt package. library(adapt) ?adapt adapt(2,lower=c(-2,4),upper=c(0,10),functn=function(z){prod(z)}) value relerr minpts lenwrk ifail -84 7.38275e-08 165 73 0 NB: untested HTH rksh

Re: [R] numerical intergation

2005-09-05 Thread Clark Allan
found a solution: download the rmutil package from : http://popgen0146uns50.unimaas.nl/~jlindsey/rcode.html for those that are interested. note that only works for two dimensions! / allan (ranges was incorrect previously: should be:-2x0 4y10) Clark Allan wrote: i solved the problem:

Re: [R] glm p-values on features

2005-09-05 Thread Adaikalavan Ramasamy
mydf - data.frame(x1=rnorm(100), x2=rnorm(100), x3=rnorm(100)) mydf$y - 0.5 * mydf$x1 + 3 * mydf$x3 + rnorm(100) fit - glm( y ~ . , data=mydf ) coefficients( summary(fit) ) Estimate Std. Errort value Pr(|t|) (Intercept) -0.2385855 0.2541498 -0.9387593 3.502103e-01 x1

Re: [R] Help: Plsr

2005-09-05 Thread Shengzhe Wu
Dear Bjørn-Helge, Sorry, I wrote the wrong number of observation. It should be 1184. I saw on the book that variance is defined by sd^2. If variation is a different concept from variance and defined by sd^2*(n-1) ? Since I formerly took variance and variation as the same. Thank you, Shengzhe

Re: [R] Multivariate Skew Normal distribution

2005-09-05 Thread Adelchi Azzalini
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005 13:09:00 + (GMT), Caio Lucidius Naberezny Azevedo wrote: CLNA CLNA Could anyone tell me if there is any package (or function) that CLNA generates values from a multivariate skew normal distribution? try the following library(sn) location - c(20,4) # e.g. for a

[R] Dummy variables model

2005-09-05 Thread Tobias Muhlhofer
Hi, all! Anyone know an easy way to specify the following model. Panel dataset, with stock through time, by firm. I want to run a model of y on a bunch of explanatory variables, and one dummy for each firm, which is 1 for observations that come from firm i, and 0 everywhere else. I have over

[R] model comparison and Wald-tests (e.g. in lmer)

2005-09-05 Thread Thomas Petzoldt
Dear expeRts, there is obviously a general trend to use model comparisons, LRT and AIC instead of Wald-test-based significance, at least in the R community. I personally like this approach. And, when using LME's, it seems to be the preferred way (concluded from postings of Brian Ripley and

[R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Göran Broström
I'm looking for a Windows distribution of TeX that works with R, after a few years' absence from Windows. On Duncan Murdoch's Rtools page fptex is still recommended, but it turns out that fptex is defunct as of May 2005, see http://www.metz.supelec.fr/~popineau/xemtex-7.html So, what is

[R] help

2005-09-05 Thread Dominique Katshunga
Dear helpeRs, I seem to be a little bit confused on the result I am getting from the few codes below: u=v=seq(0,1,length=30) u [1] 0. 0.03448276 0.06896552 0.10344828 0.13793103 0.17241379 [7] 0.20689655 0.24137931 0.27586207 0.31034483 0.34482759 0.37931034 [13] 0.41379310 0.44827586

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo
With my windows installation, MikTeX works fine, without any problem in compiling packages documentation. Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo. 2005/9/5, Göran Broström [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm looking for a Windows distribution of TeX that works with R, after a few years' absence from Windows. On Duncan

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Ko-Kang Kevin Wang
Hi, Göran Broström wrote: So, what is suggested? TUG (tug.org) recommends something called proTeXt, which is said to be based on MiKTeX, for Windows users. Since MikTeX could be used with R, that sounds like a good alternative. Any comments to that? I've been using MikTeX on Windows for

[R] [R-pkgs] New package for grouped data models

2005-09-05 Thread Dimitris Rizopoulos
Dear R-users, We'd like to announce the release of our new package grouped (available from CRAN), for fitting models for grouped or coarse data, under the Coarsened At Random assumption. This is useful in cases where the true response variable is known only up to an interval in which it lies.

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Thomas Petzoldt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a Windows distribution of TeX that works with R, after a few years' absence from Windows. On Duncan Murdoch's Rtools page fptex is still recommended, but it turns out that fptex is defunct as of May 2005, see

[R] convergence for proportional odds model

2005-09-05 Thread liu abc
Hey, everyone, I am using proportional odds model for ordinal responses in dose-response experiments. For some samll data, SAS can successfully provide estimators of the parameters, but the built-in function polr() in R fails. Would you like to tell me how to make some change so I can use

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Ko-Kang Kevin Wang
Thomas Petzoldt wrote: Miktex can be used with WinEDT, Emacs, Texniccenter and others as editor. Slightly off topic, if you want to get MikTeX working with Emacs and ESS, the Claus Dethlefsen has a wonderful web site (in fact, best website on this topic IMHO)

Re: [R] Dummy variables model

2005-09-05 Thread Christoph Buser
Hi If you'd like to fit a fixed effect model without random effects, you can use lm() or aov() (see ?lm and ?aov). If your variable is a factor (?factor) then you can specify your model in lm() without coding all dummy variables. Regards, Christoph Buser

Re: [R] Dummy variables model

2005-09-05 Thread Jean Eid
You can turn the identity vector of the firms into a factor and do lm Jean On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, Tobias Muhlhofer wrote: Hi, all! Anyone know an easy way to specify the following model. Panel dataset, with stock through time, by firm. I want to run a model of y on a bunch of

Re: [R] Dummy variables model

2005-09-05 Thread Tobias Muhlhofer
So are you guys saying to me that if I have variable firm which is the factor of all firm identifiers, I could just go lm(y ~ x + firm) and that will implicitly include a dummy for each level of factor firm, thus making this a fixed effects (aka LSDV) model? T Jean Eid wrote: You can turn

Re: [R] model comparison and Wald-tests (e.g. in lmer)

2005-09-05 Thread Douglas Bates
On 9/5/05, Thomas Petzoldt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear expeRts, there is obviously a general trend to use model comparisons, LRT and AIC instead of Wald-test-based significance, at least in the R community. I personally like this approach. And, when using LME's, it seems to be the

[R] problems with outer ( was Re: help )

2005-09-05 Thread Adaikalavan Ramasamy
[[ Please use a meaningful subject line. Thank you. ]] Dominique, I am unable to reproduce your example in R-2.1.1. Can you reproduce this in a fresh session of R and state which version are you using ? u - v - seq(0, 1, length=30) f - function(x, y){ cp=max(x+y-1,0) } z - outer(u, v, f)

[R] Cox model with a frailty term

2005-09-05 Thread Basile Chaix
Dear all, I am interested in performing survival analyses with an area-level random effect (frailty term for each area of residence of individuals). I am using coxph, and include a frailty term in the model. Here is my model: mdcox-coxph(Surv(time,censor)~ gender + age + frailty(area,

Re: [R] help

2005-09-05 Thread Ted Harding
On 05-Sep-05 Dominique Katshunga wrote: Dear helpeRs, I seem to be a little bit confused on the result I am getting from the few codes below: u=v=seq(0,1,length=30) u [1] 0. 0.03448276 0.06896552 0.10344828 0.13793103 0.17241379 [7] 0.20689655 0.24137931 0.27586207 0.31034483

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On 9/5/05, Göran Broström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a Windows distribution of TeX that works with R, after a few years' absence from Windows. On Duncan Murdoch's Rtools page fptex is still recommended, but it turns out that fptex is defunct as of May 2005, see

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Göran Broström
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 12:07:21AM +1000, Ko-Kang Kevin Wang wrote: Slightly off topic, if you want to get MikTeX working with Emacs and ESS, the Claus Dethlefsen has a wonderful web site (in fact, best website on this topic IMHO) http://www.math.auc.dk/~dethlef/Tips/ Thanks for that tips,

Re: [R] Dummy variables model

2005-09-05 Thread Adaikalavan Ramasamy
You will need to ensure that firm is a factor and not numerical (i.e. continuous). Here is an example firm - factor( sample(1:3, 20, replace=T) ) x1 - runif(20) y- rnorm(20) summary( fit - lm( y ~ -1 + x1 + firm ) ) ... Coefficients: Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(|t|)

Re: [R] Dummy variables model

2005-09-05 Thread Jean Eid
here's an example data(iris) iris1-iris iris1$setosa-0 iris1[iris1$Species%in%setosa, setosa]-1 iris1$versicolor-0 iris1$virginica-0 iris1[iris1$Species%in%virginica, virginica]-1 iris1[iris1$Species%in%versicolor, versicolor]-1 iris1-iris1[, !colnames(iris1)%in%Species]

Re: [R] numerical intergation

2005-09-05 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On 9/5/05, Clark Allan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how does one numerically intergate the following: A=function(x,y) { xy } over the range: 2x0 4y10 say. ie how would one set up the integrate function? i forgot! In this particular case its separable so you could

Re: [R] Doubt about nested aov output

2005-09-05 Thread Spencer Graves
That's great. In your example, the aov fit is following by a warning: res2 - aov(y ~ fix + Error(fix/R1/R2), data = dat) Warning message: Error() model is singular in: aov(y ~ fix + Error(fix/R1/R2), data = dat) Moreover, to test whether your change was statistically

[R] Fisher's method in discriminant analysis

2005-09-05 Thread C NL
Hi, I'm using mda library to solve a discriminant analysis. I get results, but the thing is that I want to use Fisher's method to obtain the classification functions and I'm lost in what I should do: libraries to use, ... Can anybody give me a clue?? Thanks. Carlos Niharra López

Re: [R] help

2005-09-05 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A trap easy to fall into! So easy, in fact, that it's a FAQ. -thomas __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide!

Re: [R] Fisher's method in discriminant analysis

2005-09-05 Thread Adaikalavan Ramasamy
See this thread http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/34951.html Sorry, my memory has not improved since then but there are others on this list who know better this than myself. Regards, Adai On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 18:15 +0200, C NL wrote: Hi, I'm using mda library to solve a

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Peter Flom
Goran wrote The consensus (so far) seems to be to stick to MikTeX and skip proTeXt. Thanks for all the input. Well, nothing against MikTeX, but ProteXt also works fine with R. Peter Peter L. Flom, PhD Assistant Director, Statistics and Data Analysis Core Center for Drug Use and HIV Research

[R] simple line plots?

2005-09-05 Thread Ashish Ranpura
I've spent quite a lot of the day trying to construct a fairly standard line plot in R, and I have the feeling there is a simple way that I haven't discovered. I have a large vector of measurements (TIME), and each measurement falls into one of three categories (PHASE). For each PHASE

Re: [R] help

2005-09-05 Thread Clark Allan
howzit dom i just saw your mail now! i tried the following and got an error: u=v=seq(1,3) u [1] 1 2 3 v [1] 1 2 3 f=function(x,y){max(x+y-1,0)} z=outer(u,v,f) Error in outer(u, v, f) : dim- : dims [product 9] do not match the length of object [1] it seems s if r is not performing

[R] bivirate k-function

2005-09-05 Thread Michael Holm
Hi Is there anyone who can help a reporter (me) with the following: I want to use the bivirate k-function to determin if burgerbars are clustered around schools. To that purpose I’ve been told to use the bivirate k-function, but my program Arcview doesn’t contain that. Im stuck on a dead

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Goran wrote The consensus (so far) seems to be to stick to MikTeX and skip proTeXt. Thanks for all the input. Just to clarify, I have never used proTeXt and my comment was based on having used fptex and MiKTeX and the fact that the batchfiles distribution provides specific additional R

Re: [R] Dummy variables model

2005-09-05 Thread Tobias Muhlhofer
Dang! That's awesome! Being at the end of an empirical PhD in which all the econometrics was done in R, I was already a longtime R enthusiast, but you never stop learning more neat features!!! YAY to everyone involved in R's development Toby Adaikalavan Ramasamy wrote: You will need

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On 9/5/05, Gabor Grothendieck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Goran wrote The consensus (so far) seems to be to stick to MikTeX and skip proTeXt. Thanks for all the input. Just to clarify, I have never used proTeXt and my comment was based on having used fptex and MiKTeX and the fact that

Re: [R] How to set starting values for lmer?

2005-09-05 Thread Shige Song
Dear Professor Bates, Thanks, that will probably do the job. By the way, how to cite lme4 in my work? Shige On 8/31/05, Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/30/05, Shige Song [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, Can anyone give me some hints about how to set starting values for

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Göran Broström
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 01:55:39PM -0400, Peter Flom wrote: Goran wrote The consensus (so far) seems to be to stick to MikTeX and skip proTeXt. Thanks for all the input. Well, nothing against MikTeX, but ProteXt also works fine with R. I have made some studying; it seems as if proTeXt

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On 9/5/05, Göran Broström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 01:55:39PM -0400, Peter Flom wrote: Goran wrote The consensus (so far) seems to be to stick to MikTeX and skip proTeXt. Thanks for all the input. Well, nothing against MikTeX, but ProteXt also works fine

Re: [R] bivirate k-function

2005-09-05 Thread Roger Bivand
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, Michael Holm wrote: Hi Is there anyone who can help a reporter (me) with the following: I want to use the bivirate k-function to determin if burgerbars are clustered around schools. To that purpose I’ve been told to use the bivirate k-function, but my program

Re: [R] How to set starting values for lmer?

2005-09-05 Thread Douglas Bates
On 9/5/05, Shige Song [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Professor Bates, Thanks, that will probably do the job. OK, I will add that capability. By the way, how to cite lme4 in my work? For now I suggest citing either the package itself or the R News article that I wrote about it.

Re: [R] partial association model

2005-09-05 Thread Spencer Graves
I'm not familiar with the term partial association model, and I don't have the Sloane and Morgan paper you cite. Neither Google nor RSiteSearch(partial association model) produced anything that looked to me like what you were asking. Part of the R culture is that one can

[R] tcltk, X11 protocol error: Bug?

2005-09-05 Thread Nicholas Lewin-Koh
Hi, I am having trouble debugging this one. The code is attached below, but it seems to be a problem at the C-tk interface. If I run this 1 time there are no problems if I run it more than once I start to get warnings that increase in multiples of 11 everytime I run it. Here is a sample session

Re: [R] question sur R

2005-09-05 Thread Spencer Graves
Thanks for providing such a concise example. I ran your example and got the same error message with R 2.1.1 patched and with the MASS package version 7.2-19. Moreover, I got the same error with the following simplification: test1 = polr(rating ~ X1) summary(test1) There

Re: [R] TeX distribution on Windows

2005-09-05 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Göran Broström wrote: I'm looking for a Windows distribution of TeX that works with R, after a few years' absence from Windows. On Duncan Murdoch's Rtools page fptex is still recommended, but it turns out that fptex is defunct as of May 2005, see

[R] MASS: rlm, MM and errors in observations AND regressors

2005-09-05 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, I need to perform a robust regression on data which contains errors in BOTH observations and regressors. Right now I am using rlm from the MASS package with 'method=MM' and get visually very nice results. MASS is quite clear, however, that the described methodologies are only applicable to

Re: [R] How to set starting values for lmer?

2005-09-05 Thread Shige Song
Dear Professor Bates, Thank you very much for the help. I cannot waiting to see your new book! Best, Shige On 9/6/05, Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/5/05, Shige Song [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Professor Bates, Thanks, that will probably do the job. OK, I will add