[R] error in mle

2004-09-01 Thread Olympio T. Neto
Friends I'm trying fit a survival model by maximum likelihood estimation using this function: flver=function(a1,a2,b1,b2) { lver=-(sum(st*log(exp(a1*x1+a2*x2)))+sum(st*log(hheft(exp(b1*x1+b2*x2)*t,f.heft))) -(exp(a1*x1+a2*x2)/exp(b1*x1-b2*x2))*sum(-log(1-pheft(exp(b1*x1+b2*x2)*t,f.heft

RE: [R] Rcmdr X11 protocol error message

2004-09-01 Thread John Fox
Dear Peter and Michael, I installed Quantian on a spare machine that I have and observed the same warning messages that Michael has been reporting. These (and the problem with help files but not with viewing data sets that Peter reported) occurred with version 0.9-11 of Rcmdr but not with an

Re: [R] subselect install problem

2004-09-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Xiao-Jun Ma wrote: Trying to install subselect v0.8 on Redhat 7.3 and R 1.8.1 fails (below). Any help is greatly appreciated. They are old, but the issue is package subselect. anneal.f is not written in Fortran77. The comments are non-standard, as is the use of dfloat:

Re: [R] D'agostino test

2004-09-01 Thread Diethelm Wuertz
Several versions of the D'Agostino Test are implemented in fBasics from Rmetrics beside many other tests for normality. Diethelm Wuertz www.Rmetrics.org Alexandre Bournery wrote: Hi, Does anyone know if the D'agostino test is available with R ? Alex __

Re: [R] error in mle -- user error reported by optim

2004-09-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
The error is rather in _your_ log-likelihood: you are going to have to try much harder to avoid underflow/overflow. Avoiding log(exp(a1*x1+a2*x2)) would be a start. You might begin to appreciate why R's d*** and p*** functions have a `log.p' argument. Better starting values would help,

[R] About Factor Analysis

2004-09-01 Thread E D. Isaia
Hello, I' doing some simulation on (confirmatory) factor analysis on a covariance matrix and I resort to factanal() function, which works fine but it performs only the maximum-likelihood method of extracting factors. I wonder if (and where) I can find a package that performs the principal axis

[R] Accessing aov p-value

2004-09-01 Thread michael watson (IAH-C)
Hi I have a data.frame, and want to perform an analysis of variance on each row. I am currently using aov() and summary(), but what I want to do is perform an analysis of variance on each row and then append the F statistic and the p-value to the end of the row, so I can then use these to filter

[R] Advice on good programming practice, lexical scope

2004-09-01 Thread Sixten Borg
In An Introduction to R (See R help menu), there is an example of a function 'open.account' that makes use of the lexical scope in R. I have a set of functions that can be used to output R tables and graphics into a single report document. (I am aware that several tools can do this already).

Re: [R] Accessing aov p-value

2004-09-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, michael watson (IAH-C) wrote: I have a data.frame, and want to perform an analysis of variance on each row. Really? On one row? Makes no sense to me! I am currently using aov() and summary(), but what I want to do is perform an analysis of variance on each row and

Re: [R] Sparse Matrices in R

2004-09-01 Thread Bjørn-Helge Mevik
Wolski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi! help.search(sparse matrix) graph2SparseM(graph)Coercion methods between graphs and sparse matrices tripletMatrix-class(Matrix) Class tripletMatrix sparse matrices in triplet

[R] Imputing missing values

2004-09-01 Thread Jan Smit
Dear all, Apologies for this beginner's question. I have a variable Price, which is associated with factors Season and Crop, each of which have several levels. The Price variable contains missing values (NA), which I want to substitute by the mean of the remaining (non-NA) Price values of the

RE: [R] Imputing missing values

2004-09-01 Thread Manoj - Hachibushu Capital
How about the following code below? Price[is.na(price)] = mean(Price[-which(is.na(price))]); HTH Manoj -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan Smit Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 5:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [R] Imputing

[R] RODBC query on one line

2004-09-01 Thread Mikkel Grum
Dear R-helpers, When I use sqlQuery in the package RODBC, I cannot break the line, but have to write the entire SQL Query on the same line. Is this expected behaviour? It is definitely workable, but makes the queries a slightly difficult to read and edit. I'm using R 1.9.1 and RODBC 1.0-4 on

[R] obtaining exact p-values in mixed effects model

2004-09-01 Thread Rudi Alberts
Hello, Using a fixed effects linear model (with lm), I can get exact p-values out of the AVOVA table, even if they are very small, eg. 1.0e-200. Using lme (linear mixed effects) from the nlme library, it appears that there is rounding of the p-values to zero, if the p-value is less than about

Re: [R] Imputing missing values

2004-09-01 Thread Dimitris Rizopoulos
Hi Jan, you could try the following: dat - data.frame(Price=c(10,12,NA,8,7,9,NA,9,NA), Crop=c(rep(Rise, 5), rep(Wheat, 4)), Season=c(rep(Summer, 3), rep(Winter, 4), rep(Summer, 2))) ## dat - dat[order(dat$Season, dat$Crop),] dat$Price.imp -

Re: [R] sample size for t-tests

2004-09-01 Thread Adaikalavan Ramasamy
Look into the code of power.t.test in the stats package. For example, the sample size for two-sample t-test, two-tail testing and strict interpretation of tail probability can be found by solving the following equation iteratively : \begin{equation} 1 - \beta = \Pr ( t_{v,ncp}^{*} t_{v,

Re: [R] Imputing missing values

2004-09-01 Thread Mahbub Latif
Try this: newPrice = unlist(sapply(Price, Crop:Season, function(x){ x[is.na(x)]=mean(x,na.rm=T); return(x); })) --- Jan Smit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, Apologies for this beginner's question. I have a variable Price, which is associated with factors Season and

Re: [R] RODBC query on one line

2004-09-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Not true: you have to submit the query as one element of a character vector, not the same thing at all. You *can* use paste() to assemble it. On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Mikkel Grum wrote: Dear R-helpers, When I use sqlQuery in the package RODBC, I cannot break the line, but have to write the

Re: [R] RODBC query on one line

2004-09-01 Thread Sean Davis
I often use paste to build up SQL queries into line-sized chunks, but this is only a convenience and not required. It does improve readability and maintainability, in my opinion. Sean On Sep 1, 2004, at 5:09 AM, Mikkel Grum wrote: Dear R-helpers, When I use sqlQuery in the package RODBC, I

Re: [R] sample size for t-tests

2004-09-01 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Adaikalavan Ramasamy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Look into the code of power.t.test in the stats package. For example, the sample size for two-sample t-test, two-tail testing and strict interpretation of tail probability can be found by solving the following equation iteratively :

[R] Accesing the name of an assigned object in a function

2004-09-01 Thread Henrik Andersson
I want to use the name that I assign to an object in the function that produces the output, somewhat like below: stupid.function - function(input){ [body] cat(Summarized output is , output$summary, Full output is given by typing, assigned.name, \n) } assigned.name -

[R] Optim in R

2004-09-01 Thread Z P
Dear all, I recently use the optim function to find the maxima for some likelihood function. I have many parameters, more than 12. As the help file mention, the default method does not do well in univariate case. How about the different method in optim? I notice the nlm function uses newton

Re: [R] D'agostino test

2004-09-01 Thread Ludwig Baringhaus
Several versions of the D'Agostino Test are implemented in fBasics from Rmetrics beside many other tests for normality. Unlike the Shapiro-Wilk or the Anderson-Darling test, the D'Agostino test is not an omnibus test for testing the hypothesis of normality. In fact, D'Agostino's D is a

[R] lme: howto specify covariance structure between levels of grouping factors

2004-09-01 Thread Patrick Van Cleemputte
Dear all, I am studying the possibility of using the nlme package in R to analyse field trials of agricultural crops. I have a problem with the syntax for the modelling of variance covariance structures. I can model the within-group covariance structure using the correlation argument and the

Re: [R] obtaining exact p-values in mixed effects model

2004-09-01 Thread Yves Magliulo
hi, Is there a way we can obtain the exact p-values from lme without rounding? use summary instead. used commands: library(nlme) g-lme(value~factor(fac1)+factor(fac2)+factor(fac1):factor(fac2),data=mydataframe,random=~1|factor(fac3)) ag-anova(g) summary(g)$tTable[,5] will provide

[R] not positive definite D matrix in quadprog

2004-09-01 Thread Molins, Jordi
Hello to everybody, I have a quadratic programming problem that I am trying to solve by various methods. One of them is to use the quadprog package in R. When I check positive definiteness of the D matrix, I get that one of the eigenvalues is negative of order 10^(-8). All the others are

Re: [R] Advice on good programming practice, lexical scope

2004-09-01 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Sixten Borg sb at ihe.se writes: : : In An Introduction to R (See R help menu), there is an example of a function 'open.account' that makes use : of the lexical scope in R. : : I have a set of functions that can be used to output R tables and graphics into a single report document. (I am :

Re: [R] blockwise sums

2004-09-01 Thread Vicente Canto Casasola
Hi, all!! From the help page for 'aggregate': Splits the data into subsets, computes summary statistics for each, and returns the result in a convenient form. So here's the solution I found to this problem: blocksums - function(x,n) { temp - 1:length(x)-1 temp - list((temp%/%n)+1)

Re: [R] Accesing the name of an assigned object in a function

2004-09-01 Thread Arne Henningsen
Hi Hendrik, if I understand you right, match.call() can help you. All the best, Arne On Wednesday 01 September 2004 12:13, Henrik Andersson wrote: I want to use the name that I assign to an object in the function that produces the output, somewhat like below: stupid.function -

Re: [R] Rcmdr X11 protocol error message

2004-09-01 Thread Michael Bibo
John Fox wrote: Dear Peter and Michael, I installed Quantian on a spare machine that I have and observed the same warning messages that Michael has been reporting. These (and the problem with help files but not with viewing data sets that Peter reported) occurred with version 0.9-11 of Rcmdr but

Re: [R] Advice on good programming practice, lexical scope

2004-09-01 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at myway.com writes: : : Sixten Borg sb at ihe.se writes: : : : : : In An Introduction to R (See R help menu), there is an example of a : function 'open.account' that makes use : : of the lexical scope in R. : : : : I have a set of functions that can be used

Re: [R] Accesing the name of an assigned object in a function

2004-09-01 Thread Eryk Wolski
?assign /E On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Henrik Andersson wrote: I want to use the name that I assign to an object in the function that produces the output, somewhat like below: stupid.function - function(input){ [body] cat(Summarized output is , output$summary, Full output is

Re: [R] degrees of freedom (lme4 and nlme)

2004-09-01 Thread Douglas Bates
Alexandre Galvão Patriota wrote: Hi, I'm having some problems regarding the packages lme4 and nlme, more specifically in the denominator degrees of freedom. I used data Orthodont for the two packages. The commands used are below. require(nlme) data(Orthodont) fm1-lme(distance~age+ Sex,

Re: [R] RODBC query on one line

2004-09-01 Thread Mikkel Grum
Thanks Brian and Sean, Works well and solves another problem I had: changing the same condition in a series of related but different queries, by making only one change in a variable that is then used in all the queries. Mikkel --- Sean Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I often use paste to build

Re: [R] Imputing missing values

2004-09-01 Thread Frank E Harrell Jr
Dimitris Rizopoulos wrote: Hi Jan, you could try the following: dat - data.frame(Price=c(10,12,NA,8,7,9,NA,9,NA), Crop=c(rep(Rise, 5), rep(Wheat, 4)), Season=c(rep(Summer, 3), rep(Winter, 4), rep(Summer, 2))) ## dat - dat[order(dat$Season, dat$Crop),]

Re: AW: [R] Looking for help in calculating percentiles

2004-09-01 Thread Harmony Tenney
How do I calculate the 95th percentile when I know the 25th, the median and the 75th?? Thanks, Harmony Tenney [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read

Re: AW: [R] Looking for help in calculating percentiles

2004-09-01 Thread Uwe Ligges
Harmony Tenney wrote: How do I calculate the 95th percentile when I know the 25th, the median and the 75th?? He? You cannot, or do you have some concrete knowledge about the distribution? Then you might be able to parameterize the distribution (if not too many parameters have to be estimated) by

[R] changing default labels of axis in ts plots

2004-09-01 Thread javier garcia - CEBAS
Hi; I'm in Spain and my locale and tz are the spanish one, and I'm using plot() with irregular time series. And I would like to change the default labels in x and y axis: 1) The labels of months in the x axis of the plots appear in Spanish - c(Enero,Febrero,...) - and I would like them to

Re: [R] changing default labels of axis in ts plots

2004-09-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, javier garcia - CEBAS wrote: Hi; I'm in Spain and my locale and tz are the spanish one, and I'm using plot() with irregular time series. And I would like to change the default labels in x and y axis: 1) The labels of months in the x axis of the plots appear in Spanish

[R] Multiple dependant proportions and sample size

2004-09-01 Thread Bock, Michael
I need to do a sample size calculation to determine the number of audits required. The results of an audit will be: 1) OK 2) Minor variances 3) Multiple variances 4) Severe variances We want to know the sample size required to determine the proportions in each category within say 5% with a

[R] SIMPER-similarity percentage

2004-09-01 Thread Marta Rufino
Hello, Does anyone know if the SIMPER analysis is implemented in R? It is a multivariate analysis that shows the contribution of a each variable in a group, and the variables responsible for the difference between groups. It is implemented in the statistical package PRIMER and is frequently

[R] Recall: Multiple dependant proportions and sample size

2004-09-01 Thread Bock, Michael
Bock, Michael would like to recall the message, Multiple dependant proportions and sample size. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting

[R] Dependant proportions and sample size

2004-09-01 Thread Bock, Michael
I need to do a sample size calculation to determine the number of audits required. The results of an audit will be: 1) OK 2) Minor variances 3) Multiple variances 4) Severe variances We want to know the sample size required to determine the proportions in each category within say 5% with a

RE: [R] Rcmdr X11 protocol error message

2004-09-01 Thread John Fox
Dear Michael, I can confirm Michael's observations: no problems until after a graphics device window is opened. Then increasing numbers of warnings each time commands are executed from within the Rcmdr. This happens whether the commands are executed from dialog boxes or from the (upper) script

[R] Membership

2004-09-01 Thread Kannnan
Dear sir, I like to change the objective function in fanny function(fuzzy clustering) and I like to modify the membership function in constructing membership grade to objects to the class. So I kindly request to provide the source code of this fanny function, it will be very helpful to

Re: [R] Accesing the name of an assigned object in a function

2004-09-01 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Eryk Wolski wrote: ?assign No, this is not going to work. If Henrik has described his wish correctly, he wants to execute the call assigned.name - stupid.function(whatever) and be able, inside stupid.function, to find out what name the result is going to be assigned to.

[R] Unique lists from a list

2004-09-01 Thread michael watson (IAH-C)
Hi I have a list. Two of the elements of this list are Name and Address, both of which are character vectors. Name and Address are linked, so that the same Name always associates with the same Address. What I want to do is pull out the unique values, as a new list of the same format (ie two

[R] Tick marks in cloud (lattice)

2004-09-01 Thread Pär Matsson
Hi! Probably a simple question, but I can't get any tick marks in the 3d scatterplot I created using the cloud function. The following works to display the three groups using different symbols: data(iris) cloud(Sepal.Length ~ Petal.Length * Petal.Width, data = iris, cex = 1.2, groups = Species,

Re: [R] Unique lists from a list

2004-09-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, michael watson (IAH-C) wrote: I have a list. Two of the elements of this list are Name and Address, both of which are character vectors. Name and Address are linked, so that the same Name always associates with the same Address. What I want to do is pull out the

Re: [R] Unique lists from a list

2004-09-01 Thread james . holtman
Try this: l.1 - list(list(name='a', addr='123'),list(name='b', addr='234'), list(name='b', addr='234'), list(name='a', addr='123')) # create a list l.names - unlist(lapply(l.1, '[[', 'name')) # get the 'name' l.u - unique(l.names) # make unique new.list - l.1[match(l.u, l.names)]

Re: [R] lme: howto specify covariance structure between levels of grouping factors

2004-09-01 Thread Spencer Graves
1. Have you followed the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html;? In many cases, it might help you answer your own questions. If not, it might help you formulate a question in a way that might generate more useful replies. 2. Have you studied Pinhiero and

Re: [R] Unique lists from a list

2004-09-01 Thread Adaikalavan Ramasamy
name - c(a, b, a, c, d, a, b) addr - c(10, 20, 10, 30, 40, 10, 20) duplicated(name) [1] FALSE FALSE TRUE FALSE FALSE TRUE TRUE which(duplicated(name)) [1] 3 6 7 addr[ -which(duplicated(name)) ] [1] 10 20 30 40 cbind( name, addr) [ -which(duplicated(name)), ] name addr [1,] a 10 [2,]

Re: [R] Tick marks in cloud (lattice)

2004-09-01 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
Pär Matsson wrote: Hi! Probably a simple question, but I can't get any tick marks in the 3d scatterplot I created using the cloud function. The following works to display the three groups using different symbols: data(iris) cloud(Sepal.Length ~ Petal.Length * Petal.Width, data = iris, cex =

Re: [R] While installing Hmisc...

2004-09-01 Thread Jan Goebel
I guess that the perl script during the installation of Hmisc has used all of your available memory. I had the same problem with my laptop (288MB RAM), using the console without an X-Server and/or adding some temporary Swap space could help. Best jan On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, data Analytics wrote:

[R] coercing a string naming to a variable name and return value

2004-09-01 Thread Dewez Thomas
Hi all, I haven't been able to find how to assess a variable who's name is constructed with paste. The problem is following: In a data frame, there are 12 columns whose title vary only by a digit, all other part being equal. I would like to compute a operation on a subset these variables and

RE: [R] Membership

2004-09-01 Thread Liaw, Andy
http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/cluster_1.9.6.tar.gz Andy From: Kannnan Dear sir, I like to change the objective function in fanny function(fuzzy clustering) and I like to modify the membership function in constructing membership grade to objects to the class. So I kindly

Re: [R] coercing a string naming to a variable name and return value

2004-09-01 Thread Roger D. Peng
You can use [[, I think, as in basin.param[[string.variable]] or, eqivalently for a data frame basin.param[, string.variable] -roger Dewez Thomas wrote: Hi all, I haven't been able to find how to assess a variable who's name is constructed with paste. The problem is following: In a data frame,

Re: [R] coercing a string naming to a variable name and return value

2004-09-01 Thread Sundar Dorai-Raj
Dewez Thomas wrote: Hi all, I haven't been able to find how to assess a variable who's name is constructed with paste. The problem is following: In a data frame, there are 12 columns whose title vary only by a digit, all other part being equal. I would like to compute a operation on a subset

Re: [R] Accesing the name of an assigned object in a function

2004-09-01 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Arne Henningsen ahenningsen at email.uni-kiel.de writes: Hi Hendrik, if I understand you right, match.call() can help you. All the best, Arne On Wednesday 01 September 2004 12:13, Henrik Andersson wrote: I want to use the name that I assign to an object in the function that

Re: [R] coercing a string naming to a variable name and return value

2004-09-01 Thread Adaikalavan Ramasamy
I am not sure if I understand your problem but I think you might be close to the solution. Perhaps if you changed 'index' in your code to 'i', you might get the answer. Try this : set.seed(1066) m - matrix(rnorm(9), nc=3) colnames(m) - paste(ratio, 1:3, sep=) m ratio1 ratio2

Re: [R] D'agostino test

2004-09-01 Thread Diethelm Wuertz
Ludwig Baringhaus wrote: Several versions of the D'Agostino Test are implemented in fBasics from Rmetrics beside many other tests for normality Unlike the Shapiro-Wilk or the Anderson-Darling test, the D'Agostino test is not an omnibus test for testing the hypothesis of normality. In fact,

[R] using hist() with tapply()

2004-09-01 Thread Schwarz,Paul
Hi, I've been passing the hist() function to tapply() to quickly generate histograms based on the list of factors supplied to tapply(). However, I have not figured out how to generate titles for each of the histograms, which paste in the unique values of the list factors as part of the

[R] [R/S] strange

2004-09-01 Thread Erin Hodgess
Dear R and S People: I have run across something very strange. Here is a function that I wrote for R: boot1 - function(y,method=f,p=1) { n1 - length(y) n2 - n1*p n3 - n2 - 1 a - 0.5*(outer(1:n3,1:n3,function(x,y){n2 - pmax(x,y)})) return(a) } and here is the R output: y1 [1] 9 8 7 3 6

RE: [R] Rcmdr X11 protocol error message

2004-09-01 Thread John Fox
Dear Michael and Peter, I've made the following changes to the current development version of the Rcmdr package (on my web site, at http://socserv.socsci.mcmaster.ca/jfox/Misc/Rcmdr/index.html, but not posted to CRAN): (1) The default for the Rcmdr grab.focus option is now set to FALSE for

[R] [R/S] strange solution

2004-09-01 Thread Erin Hodgess
Dear R and S People: I ended up using the assign command, and things work in S+. boot1 - function(y,method=f,p=1) { n1 - length(y) #n2 - n1*p assign(n2,n1*p) n3 - n2 - 1 a - 0.5*(outer(1:n3,1:n3,function(x,y){n2 - pmax(x,y)})) return(a) } thanks for listening! Sincerely, Erin H mailto: [EMAIL

[R] Re: [S] [R/S] strange solution

2004-09-01 Thread Spencer Graves
Hi, Erin: A cleaner way is to pass n2 to outer as a ... argument, as in the following modification of your code: boot1 - function(y,method=f,p=1) { n1 - length(y) n2 - n1*p n3 - n2 - 1 a - 0.5*(outer(1:n3,1:n3,function(x,y, n2.){n2. - pmax(x,y)}, n2.=n2)) return(a) } y1 - c( 9, 8, 7, 3,

RE: [R] using hist() with tapply()

2004-09-01 Thread Kevin Bartz
Hi Paul, I think lattice's histogram will do what you want, and in a friendlier manner. Take a look at this example: require(lattice) a - data.frame(draw = as.vector(mapply(rnorm, rep(100, 4), rep(0, 4), 1:4)), sd = factor(paste(sd =, rep(1:4, each = 100 Go ahead and

[R] allocating memory in C, not in R

2004-09-01 Thread S. Blay
Dear R helpers, I need to retrieve several vectors of various types from a call to .C(), but I don't know their length in advance. Is there a way to do this without allocating an excessive amount of memory? If so, an example would be very helpful. S. Blay Department of Statistics and

Re: [R] allocating memory in C, not in R

2004-09-01 Thread Sundar Dorai-Raj
S. Blay wrote: Dear R helpers, I need to retrieve several vectors of various types from a call to .C(), but I don't know their length in advance. Is there a way to do this without allocating an excessive amount of memory? If so, an example would be very helpful. You should probably use the

Re: [R] allocating memory in C, not in R

2004-09-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, S. Blay wrote: I need to retrieve several vectors of various types from a call to .C(), but I don't know their length in advance. Is there a way to do this without allocating an excessive amount of memory? If so, an example would be very helpful. It would be very

Re: [R] [R/S] strange

2004-09-01 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Erin Hodgess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear R and S People: I have run across something very strange. Here is a function that I wrote for R: boot1 - function(y,method=f,p=1) { n1 - length(y) n2 - n1*p n3 - n2 - 1 a - 0.5*(outer(1:n3,1:n3,function(x,y){n2 - pmax(x,y)}))

Re: [R] How to personalize the rpart function: t.default(x)

2004-09-01 Thread Rolf Turner
t is for transpose; look at ?t, ?t.default, ?t.data.frame Bottom line: Somewhere in your code you are trying to transpose something that is not a matrix. (Or you are passing to an existing function an object which that function expects to be a matrix, but isn't.)

Re: [R] allocating memory in C, not in R

2004-09-01 Thread Sigal Blay
Thank you for the fast reply. Below is a simplified version of my c function that I am currenctly using with a .C() call. The values that has to be returned to R are the three outVectors. If I need to convert .C to .Call, How do I do it based on myFunction below? Thank you for your help.

RE: [R] How to personalize the rpart function: t.default(x)

2004-09-01 Thread Liaw, Andy
On top of what Rolf had said, traceback() would help tracking down how the error happened. Andy From: Rolf Turner t is for transpose; look at ?t, ?t.default, ?t.data.frame Bottom line: Somewhere in your code you are trying to transpose something that is not a matrix. (Or you are

Re: [R] allocating memory in C, not in R

2004-09-01 Thread Sundar Dorai-Raj
Sigal Blay wrote: Thank you for the fast reply. Below is a simplified version of my c function that I am currenctly using with a .C() call. The values that has to be returned to R are the three outVectors. If I need to convert .C to .Call, How do I do it based on myFunction below? Thank you for

[R] [R/S] question re solution

2004-09-01 Thread Erin Hodgess
Dear R and S People: First, thank you to so many people for your help to my problem. Here is the solution: a - 0.5*(outer(1:n3,1:n3,function(x,y,n2.){n2. - pmax(x,y)},n2.=n2)) I have one final pesky question, please: During my experiments, I tried the following: a -

[R] Re: [S] [R/S] question re solution

2004-09-01 Thread Spencer Graves
see below Erin Hodgess wrote: Dear R and S People: First, thank you to so many people for your help to my problem. Here is the solution: a - 0.5*(outer(1:n3,1:n3,function(x,y,n2.){n2. - pmax(x,y)},n2.=n2)) I have one final pesky question, please: During my experiments, I tried the following: a -

Re: [R] using hist() with tapply()

2004-09-01 Thread Kjetil Brinchmann Halvorsen
Schwarz,Paul wrote: Hi, I've been passing the hist() function to tapply() to quickly generate histograms based on the list of factors supplied to tapply(). However, I have not figured out how to generate titles for each of the histograms, which paste in the unique values of the list factors as

RE: [R] Re: [S] [R/S] question re solution

2004-09-01 Thread Manoj - Hachibushu Capital
Someone else mentioned Venables and Ripley (2000) S Programming (Springer). Please see this or some other discussion of the ... argument. The Introduction to R (from Cran website) also talks about it. See pg 49 - section 10.4 (was just reading this the other day). Cheers Manoj

[R] xtable Questions

2004-09-01 Thread Kevin Wang
Hi, These are two problems I've never seen when I used xtable() before... R 1.9.1 for Windows XP, xtable version 1.2-3: final.df Loci ChrMarker Position P.values Deviance DF 1 Idd5 1 D1Mit181 42.6 0.0011 103.21 78 2 Idd6/19/20 6 D6Mit374