Re: [R] what does this warnings mean? and what should I do?

2005-12-19 Thread Berton Gunter
Spencer: (warning: highly biased, personal opinions) My $.02 Looking now at your output, I notice that Corr between (Intercept) and trust.cz1 for the Random Effects commid is 1.000. This says that the structure of your data are not adequate to allow you to distinguish between

Re: [R] what does this warnings mean? and what should I do?

2005-12-16 Thread Spencer Graves
You actually received two different warning messages. The first 8 warnings read, optim or nlminb returned message false convergence (8), and the other 3 say, ... returned message singular convergence. The function lmer uses a nonlinear optimizer (either optim or nlminb) to minimize an

[R] what does this warnings mean? and what should I do?

2005-12-13 Thread ronggui
I use lmer to fit a mixed effect model.It give some warnings.what does this warnings mean? and what should I do? (fm2.mlm - lmer(qd ~ edu + jiankang + peixun +hunyin + cadcj + age + age2 + sex + dangyuan + Comp.1 + Comp.2+trust.cz1 +(trust.cz1|commid), data = individual,na.action =