Re: [R] prediction interval for new value

2006-09-18 Thread Michael Grant
This means that there is even more incentive to develop some facility with the concept and code by working a few out first. HTH Regards, Michael Grant --- Peter Dalgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sachin J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Google search gave me this:

Re: [R] Normal score transform of spatial data

2006-07-28 Thread Michael Grant
packages with caution--not because of any inherent flaw but because of differences in approach. You need to know what is being done.] Regards, Michael Grant --- Thomas Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > List: > > I have 2 related questions: > > (1) first I have x-y-z data

Re: [R] shapiro.test() output

2006-07-12 Thread Michael Grant
pass it up. Best regards, Michael Grant (works for the competition :O)) --- Peter Dalgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > R Users: > > > > My question is probably more about elementary statistics than the > > mechanics of

Re: [R] Justifying R to anti open-source management

2006-05-17 Thread Michael Grant
ive this thread some irrelevant legs...EXCEL You all know what I am talking about ;O) Regards, Michael Grant My little but serious list (HTH): 1.) US Environmental Protection Agency -- Dr.R. Woodrow Setzer of the USEPA and a contributor to this list pointed out this comment in an EPA F

Re: [R] diagnostic functions to assess fitted ols() model: Confidence is too narrow?!

2005-12-17 Thread Michael Grant
Jan, It sounds like you are interested in the prediction interval (actually band). Take a look at rather nice exposition in Chapter 9 (pdf) of Helsel and Hirsch. It can be downloaded at the following USGS page: http://pubs.usgs.gov/twri/twri4a3/ Regards, Michael Grant --- Jan Verbesselt

Re: [R] geometric mean regression

2005-06-06 Thread Michael Grant
and reliable perspective. > Otherwise, > you have to acknowledge that your information is > inadquate. > > The danger of adopting a formulaic solution like GMY > is that > it tends to conceal inadequacy of information! Hmmm, more fodder for self study. Thank you very much for the i

Re: [R] geometric mean regression

2005-06-03 Thread Michael Grant
ear ago by hacking some approximate residuals using the LOC line and the data, and then feeding that into the CL and PL equations for OLS. (Be advised that I'm not a statistician and did that in the spirit of approximation--who knows? :O) ) By coincidence I've been looking at this ag

[R] cor vs cor.test

2005-05-25 Thread Michael Grant
Using Windows System, R 2.1.0 d is a data frame, 48 rows, 10 columns cor(d) works properly providing all pairwise Pearson correlation coefficients among columns cor.test(d) gives error message "Error in cor.test.default(d) : argument "y" is missing, with no default" Why? Thanks, MCG ___

Re: [R] plotting image/contour on irregular grid

2005-05-06 Thread Michael Grant
facts. If you are at the beginning of getting involved in some serious application(s) and time investment, you should explore the 'art and craft' of estimation....curl up with a nice geostatistics book, usw. That is, there is more to it than finding

Re: [R] good editor for R sources ? CE is supported

2005-04-27 Thread Michael Grant
Just for the record and to avoid confusion: R IS supported in Crimson Editor. Look under syntax files 568 and 314. I've used it for a couple of years to no ill effect. It is fine for light use to moderate use. However, given the updates in R, maybe the syntax files are a little long in tooth in a s

Re: [R] r: eviews and r // eigen analysis

2005-03-14 Thread Michael Grant
, i.e., form an orthonormal basis for that subspace. One should rotate into the other. It would be a nice exercise (really)to convince yourself of that, providing some feel, i.e., visualization, of what you are dealing with. Regards, Michael Grant --- Clark Allan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: [R] any book and tutorial about how to manipulate data with R/S+

2005-03-12 Thread Michael Grant
-even the if you use Access. There is always RODBC out there and it may be useful down the road. If you don't want to do all this then get an intern, graduate student, postdoc, or new career ;O). Best regards, Michael Grant Graduate School of Applied Br

[R] Off topic help-- But interesting behavior on XP Professional

2005-02-03 Thread Michael Grant
rder as much as possible. Given my paranoid nature I suspect some nefarious combination of XP and the network. If you don't have any ideas, que sera, sera. I'll slog through whatever lies ahead and never, ever, give up my R. Best regards, Michael Grant _

Re: [R] A "rude" question

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Grant
helplist, newletter, and other free and commercial material on R, work thru the examples relevant to you area of endeavor, read more, code more, read more, code more, read more, code more The facility with R that you gain as a result will reward you multifold down the road. Best regards, Mic

Re: [R] variable object naming

2004-11-22 Thread Michael Grant
ED]>) Paste together a variable name, set it to a value. Use assign. As in > assign(paste("file", 1, "max", sep=""), 1) > ls() [1] "file1max" (Brian Ripley, June 18, 2001) ... END FROM STAT-R-US Regards, Michael Grant --- "Benjamin M. Osborne

RE: [R] The hidden costs of GPL software?

2004-11-19 Thread Michael Grant
I inadvertently directed this response to the R-Gui list this morning. To those receiving a double receipt, I give my apologies. My intended list was the R list. --- Duncan Murdoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 03:24:01 -0800 (PST), Michael > Grant > <[EMAIL

Re: [R] The hidden costs of GPL software?

2004-11-18 Thread Michael Grant
ty' cost associated with using commercial software. Now that does bring us around to supporting R doesn't it? (Mea culpa. And I resolve to do better!) What value does one put on the vitality of the R community? Best regards, Michael Grant, Ph.D. * The requirements for creating pack

Re: [R] "Statistiques avec R"

2004-03-04 Thread Michael Grant
Indeed, the site is a treasure. Thank you very much for pointing it out. Arigato gozaimashita Michael Grant --- Shigeru Mase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear R users, > > I want to share my joy with you. Please see the > following > excellent introduction to R "

Re: [R] Resampling Stats software - link to book mentioned

2003-12-17 Thread Michael Grant
ex.shtml or the main site at http://www.resample.com Regards, Michael Grant __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help

Re: [R] persp & colors

2003-06-03 Thread Michael Grant
gray(1 - hgt), theta = 35) persp(x, y, z, col = cm.colors(10)[floor(9 * hgt + 1)], theta = 35) (from Ross Ihaka) Regards, Michael Grant --- Timur Elzhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 06:53:55PM +0200, Uwe Ligges > wrote: > > >> but I