[R] prediction with nnet function for regression in R

2005-10-05 Thread uttam . phulwale
Hi, Good Day Everybody. Can anybody help me I am working with R ...and i am using nnet() function for regression, but after trained model, i m getting all predictions as 0.99 or 1., why is so, i dont understand? can anybody suggest something...??? Thanks Regards, Uttam

Re: [R] prediction with nnet function for regression in R

2005-10-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Good Day Everybody. Can anybody help me I am working with R ...and i am using nnet() function for regression, but after trained model, i m getting all predictions as 0.99 or 1., why is so, i dont understand? As a guess, you

[R] Advice on Spatial Statistics

2005-10-05 Thread José Eugenio Lozano Alonso
Hello, I have point spatial information (information linked to points on a map), and I'd like to make inferences on the full extent of my zone. I know the Kriging method, but I also know that it seems to be obsolete and new approaches have been given. I'd appreciate any advice on readings about

Re: [R] Fisher's discriminant functions

2005-10-05 Thread Leonardo Lami
Hi, I have the same problem. I found a solution but I think there is something of more simple and correct. I take a group and I put 0 the values of the other group, after I use the function glm to abtain the Fisher's discriminant function for this group. I repeat the same for all the groups.

[R] problem accumulating array within a function over loops

2005-10-05 Thread Jonathan Williams
Dear R helpers, I am having trouble with an array inside a loop. I wish to accumulate the results of a function in an array within the function, over several loops of a program outside the function. The problem is that the array seems to re-set at every entry to the function. Here is an

Re: [R] problem accumulating array within a function over loops

2005-10-05 Thread Dimitris Rizopoulos
try it this way: a - array(NA, c(3, 5)) for(i in 1:nrow(a)) a[i, ] - c(runif(3), i, i * 10) a I hope it helps. Best, Dimitris Dimitris Rizopoulos Ph.D. Student Biostatistical Centre School of Public Health Catholic University of Leuven Address: Kapucijnenvoer 35, Leuven, Belgium

Re: [R] Fisher's discriminant functions

2005-10-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Leonardo Lami wrote: Hi, I have the same problem. I found a solution but I think there is something of more simple and correct. I take a group and I put 0 the values of the other group, after I use the function glm to abtain the Fisher's discriminant function for this

Re: [R] problem accumulating array within a function over loops

2005-10-05 Thread vincent
Jonathan Williams a écrit : maxrun=3; a=array(NA, c(3,5)); run=0 testf=function(x,y){ print(paste('Run:',run)) #check that the function knows about run a[run,1:3]=runif(3); a[run,4]=x; a[run,5]=y #collect numbers into array a } a outside testf is a global variable. a inside testf is a

[R] mathgraph - inputs allowed?

2005-10-05 Thread Sara Mouro
Dear All, I am trying to use the library(mathgraph) but I do not understand (or find in any help file) the type of Input needed. I have prepared the Adjacency Matrix for the data, which consists in a 380x26 cells with 0/1 (1 if there is a link between those vertices, 0 otherwise). Can I use

[R] eliminate t() and %*% using crossprod() and solve(A,b)

2005-10-05 Thread Robin Hankin
Hi I have a square matrix Ainv of size N-by-N where N ~ 1000 I have a rectangular matrix H of size N by n where n ~ 4. I have a vector d of length N. I need X = solve(t(H) %*% Ainv %*% H) %*% t(H) %*% Ainv %*% d and H %*% X. It is possible to rewrite X in the recommended crossprod way: X

Re: [R] Joining Dataframes

2005-10-05 Thread Florence Combes
Matt, you may want to set the option all to TRUE in : merge(species1.effort, species2.effort, by='date', all=TRUE) in order to also have in the result matrix the lines with 'date' that is not commun for the both. see ?merge for details. hope this helps, Florence. --- Transcriptome platform of

Re: [R] eliminate t() and %*% using crossprod() and solve(A,b)

2005-10-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Robin Hankin wrote: I have a square matrix Ainv of size N-by-N where N ~ 1000 I have a rectangular matrix H of size N by n where n ~ 4. I have a vector d of length N. I need X = solve(t(H) %*% Ainv %*% H) %*% t(H) %*% Ainv %*% d and H %*% X. It is possible to

[R] multiple line plots

2005-10-05 Thread sosman
I have some data in a CSV file: time,pos,t,tl 15:23:44:350,M1_01,4511,1127 15:23:44:350,M1_02,4514,1128 15:23:44:350,M1_03,4503,1125 ... 15:23:44:491,M2_01,4500,1125 15:23:44:491,M2_02,4496,1124 15:23:44:491,M2_03,4516,1129 ... 15:23:44:710,M3_01,4504,1126 15:23:44:710,M3_02,4516,1129

[R] Analyses of covariation with lme() or lm()

2005-10-05 Thread CG Pettersson
Hello all! I have a problem that calls for a better understanding, than mine, of how lme() uses the random part of the call. The dataset consists of eleven field trials (Trial) with three replicates (Block) and four fertiliser treatments (Treat). Analysing for example yield with lme() is

Re: [R] multiple line plots

2005-10-05 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 22:19 +1000, sosman wrote: I have some data in a CSV file: time,pos,t,tl 15:23:44:350,M1_01,4511,1127 15:23:44:350,M1_02,4514,1128 15:23:44:350,M1_03,4503,1125 ... 15:23:44:491,M2_01,4500,1125 15:23:44:491,M2_02,4496,1124 15:23:44:491,M2_03,4516,1129 ...

Re: [R] eliminate t() and %*% using crossprod() and solve(A,b)

2005-10-05 Thread Robin Hankin
On 5 Oct 2005, at 12:15, Dimitris Rizopoulos wrote: Hi Robin, I've been playing with your question, but I think these two lines are not equivalent: N - 1000 n - 4 Ainv - matrix(rnorm(N * N), N, N) H - matrix(rnorm(N * n), N, n) d - rnorm(N) quad.form - function (M, x){ jj -

Re: [R] Rcmdr and scatter3d

2005-10-05 Thread John Fox
Dear Ted, I assumed that since Naiara was using scatter3d(), he wants a 3D dynamic scatterplot. He could add points (actually, spheres) to the rgl graph produced by scatter3d() -- the analog of plot() followed by points() for a 2D graph -- but doing so would be much more work than plotting by

Re: [R] multiple line plots

2005-10-05 Thread vincent
sosman a écrit : lines() has a color argument from the online help : ?lines lines(x, y = NULL, type = l, col = par(col),... __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide!

[R] testing non-linear component in mgcv:gam

2005-10-05 Thread Denis Chabot
Hi, I need further help with my GAMs. Most models I test are very obviously non-linear. Yet, to be on the safe side, I report the significance of the smooth (default output of mgcv's summary.gam) and confirm it deviates significantly from linearity. I do the latter by fitting a second

[R] (no subject)

2005-10-05 Thread allan_sta_staff_sci_main_uct
hi all why does the following not work??? this was someone elses code and i couldnt explain why it doesn't work. m=matrix(c(0,0),2,1) v=matrix(c(1,0,0,1),2,2) Y=function(X1,X2,mu=m,V=v) { X=matrix(c(X1,X2),2,1)

[R] transparent surface in rgl

2005-10-05 Thread Prof. Paul R. Fisher
Hi all I am a complete newbie to this list (just subscribed) and a newcomer to R (an S user from olden times). I have been using scatter3d to create a 3d scatter plot with surface. The graphic is created within the rgl package and I have used rgl.postscript to export it so I can generate a

Re: [R] eliminate t() and %*% using crossprod() and solve(A,b)

2005-10-05 Thread Dimitris Rizopoulos
an alternative is to use X2 below, which seems to be a little bit faster: N - 1000 n - 4 Ainv - matrix(rnorm(N * N), N, N) H - matrix(rnorm(N * n), N, n) d - rnorm(N) quad.form - function (M, x){ jj - crossprod(M, x) return(drop(crossprod(jj, jj))) } ###

Re: [R] testing non-linear component in mgcv:gam

2005-10-05 Thread Liaw, Andy
I think you probably should state more clearly the goal of your analysis. In such situation, estimation and hypothesis testing are quite different. The procedure that gives you the `best' estimate is not necessarily the `best' for testing linearity of components. If your goal is

Re: [R] testing non-linear component in mgcv:gam

2005-10-05 Thread John Fox
Dear Denis, Take a closer look at the anova table: The models provide identical fits to the data. The differences in degrees of freedom and deviance between the two models are essentially zero, 5.5554e-10 and 2.353e-11 respectively. I hope this helps, John John

Re: [R] transparent surface in rgl

2005-10-05 Thread John Fox
Dear Paul, I don't have experience with rgl.postscript(), which is relatively new, but find that the png graphs produced by rgl.snapshot() are of reasonably good quality and preserve transparency. Perhaps the developers of the rgl package can shed more light on the matter. I hope this helps,

Re: [R] multiple line plots

2005-10-05 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Assuming, as in your example, that you want to plot your series against 1, 2, 3, ... first form a ts series, my.series, and then plot it using the col= argument: my.series - do.call(cbind, lapply(tpos, ts)) m - ncol(my.series) ts.plot(my.series, col = 1:m) Another

Re: [R] transparent surface in rgl

2005-10-05 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 10/5/2005 9:31 AM, Prof. Paul R. Fisher wrote: Hi all I am a complete newbie to this list (just subscribed) and a newcomer to R (an S user from olden times). I have been using scatter3d to create a 3d scatter plot with surface. The graphic is created within the rgl package and I have

Re: [R] transparent surface in rgl

2005-10-05 Thread vincent
Prof. Paul R. Fisher a écrit : ... My problem is that the plotted surface is no longer transparent in the postscript output ie. the rgl.spheres that are behind the surface disappear in the postscript image. Can't seem to find any info on this anywhere. Am I doing something wrong? Is there

Re: [R] testing non-linear component in mgcv:gam

2005-10-05 Thread Denis Chabot
Fair enough, Andy. I thought I was getting both predictive ability and confirmation that the phenomenon I was studying was not linear. I have two projects, in one prediction is the goal and I don't really need to test linearity. In the second I needed to confirm a cycle was taking place

Re: [R] testing non-linear component in mgcv:gam

2005-10-05 Thread Denis Chabot
Hi John, Le 05-10-05 à 09:45, John Fox a écrit : Dear Denis, Take a closer look at the anova table: The models provide identical fits to the data. The differences in degrees of freedom and deviance between the two models are essentially zero, 5.5554e-10 and 2.353e-11 respectively. I

Re: [R] (no subject)

2005-10-05 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all why does the following not work??? this was someone elses code and i couldnt explain why it doesn't work. I think this is a case of FAQ 7.17: Why does outer() behave strangely with my function? -thomas m=matrix(c(0,0),2,1)

Re: [R] Survey package and NAMCS data... unsure of specification

2005-10-05 Thread David L. Van Brunt, Ph.D.
Thanks! That's what I had come up with, but was unsure about it. I'm checking the marginals against the published manuals now. Nice to have fresh eyes on the problem! Thanks, also, for the helpful link. On 10/4/05, Thomas Lumley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, David L. Van Brunt,

Re: [R] transparent surface in rgl

2005-10-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 10/5/2005 9:31 AM, Prof. Paul R. Fisher wrote: Hi all I am a complete newbie to this list (just subscribed) and a newcomer to R (an S user from olden times). I have been using scatter3d to create a 3d scatter plot with surface. The graphic is

Re: [R] transparent surface in rgl

2005-10-05 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 10/5/2005 11:10 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 10/5/2005 9:31 AM, Prof. Paul R. Fisher wrote: Hi all I am a complete newbie to this list (just subscribed) and a newcomer to R (an S user from olden times). I have been using scatter3d to create a

[R] output a sequence of plots

2005-10-05 Thread Paul E. Green
I can output two histograms of variables AXFILTERED and AZPTOP as follows: win.metafile(filename=C:/AXFILTERED.emf,pointsize=12) hist(AXFILTERED,breaks=40) dev.off() win.metafile(filename=C:/AZPTOP.emf,pointsize=12) hist(AZPTOP,breaks=40) dev.off() But, I actually have a dataframe of 120

Re: [R] Problem reading in external data and assigning data.frames within R

2005-10-05 Thread Spencer Graves
(xnew -- edit(data.frame()). is equivalent to: (xnew -(- edit(data.frame())). make sense? spencer graves Nathan Dieckmann wrote: Hey there, I apologize if this is an irritatingly simple question ... I'm a new user. I can't understand why R flips the sign of all data values when

Re: [R] testing non-linear component in mgcv:gam

2005-10-05 Thread John Fox
Dear Denis, The chi-square test is formed in analogy to what's done for a GLM: The difference in residual deviance for the nested models is divided by the estimated scale parameter -- i.e., the estimated error variance for a model with normal errors. Otherwise, as you point out, the test would be

Re: [R] output a sequence of plots

2005-10-05 Thread vincent
Paul E. Green a écrit : ... Any solutions that would save me from repeating this code 120 times? Can I pass arguments inside quotes? Can I write a function to do this? as a toy example, with some of the usable functions : (see ?dir) fct00 = function() { rep0 = data; fichier = dir(rep0,

[R] Hiring people for great job from home

2005-10-05 Thread Philip Schneider
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Re: [R] spline.des

2005-10-05 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 15:28 -0500, lforzani wrote: Hello, I am using library fda and I can not run a lot of functions because I receive the error: Error in bsplineS(evalarg, breaks, norder, nderiv) : couldn't find function spline.des do you know how I can fix that? Thnaks.

Re: [R] transparent surface in rgl

2005-10-05 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 10/5/2005 11:33 AM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 10/5/2005 11:10 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 10/5/2005 9:31 AM, Prof. Paul R. Fisher wrote: Hi all I am a complete newbie to this list (just subscribed) and a newcomer to R (an S user from olden

[R] pca in dimension reduction

2005-10-05 Thread Weiwei Shi
Hi, there: I am wondering if anyone here can provide an example using pca doing dimension reduction for a dataset. The dataset can be n*q (n=q or n=q). As to dimension reduction, are there other implementations for like ICA, Isomap, Locally Linear Embedding... Thanks, weiwei -- Weiwei Shi,

Re: [R] testing non-linear component in mgcv:gam

2005-10-05 Thread Denis Chabot
Thank you everyone for your help, but my introduction to GAM is turning my brain to mush. I thought the one part of the output I understood the best was r-sq (adj), but now even this is becoming foggy. In my original message I mentioned a gam fit that turns out to be a linear fit. By

Re: [R] pca in dimension reduction

2005-10-05 Thread Berton Gunter
?princomp ?prcomp give examples -- Bert Gunter Genentech Non-Clinical Statistics South San Francisco, CA The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning process. - George E. P. Box -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [R] output a sequence of plots

2005-10-05 Thread Don MacQueen
Something similar to this (but I haven't tested) mydf - data.frame(xx=rnorm(100), yy=rnorm(100), zz=rnorm(100)) for (nm in names(mydf)) { fnm - file.path('c:',paste(nm,'.emf',sep='')) cat('Creating histogram in file',fnm,'\n') win.metafile( filename=fnm) hist(mydf[[nm]])

Re: [R] testing non-linear component in mgcv:gam

2005-10-05 Thread John Fox
Dear Denis, You got me: I would have thought from ?summary.gam that this would be the same as the adjusted R^2 for a linear model. Note, however, that the percentage of deviance explained checks with the R^2 from the linear model, as expected. Maybe you should address this question to the

Re: [R] pca in dimension reduction

2005-10-05 Thread Weiwei Shi
Thanks. I got what I needed. for example: USA.pca-prcomp(USArrests, scale = TRUE) predict(USA.pca) PC1 PC2 PC3 PC4 Alabama -0.97566045 1.12200121 -0.43980366 0.154696581 Alaska -1.93053788 1.06242692 2.01950027 -0.434175454 Arizona -1.74544285 -0.73845954 0.05423025 -0.826264240 Arkansas

[R] mapply for matrices

2005-10-05 Thread Tamas K Papp
Hi, I have a matrix A and a vector b, and would like to apply a function f(a,b) to the rows of A and the elements of b. Eg A - matrix(1:4,2,2) b - c(5,7) f - function(a,b) {sum(a)*b} myapply(f,A=A,b=b) would give (1+3)*5 = 20 (2+4)*7 = 42 I found mapply, but it does not work for matrices.

[R] problem in installing a package

2005-10-05 Thread Claire Lee
I'm using R in Windows XP. I created a package myself. I've used R CMD check to check it. Everything seems OK except the latex. I get the error message: * checking bbHist-manual.tex ... ERROR LaTeX errors when creating DVI version. This typically indicates Rd problems. I ignored it because I

Re: [R] mapply for matrices

2005-10-05 Thread Berton Gunter
At the risk of being dense or R-ically incorrect, why do it without loops when it is natural and easy to do it with them? More to the point: 1. vectorization speeds things up 2. apply commands are basically looping, not vectorization. Their advantage is coding transparency, not speed Flog me if

Re: [R] mapply for matrices

2005-10-05 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Try this: mapply(f, split(A, 1:nrow(A)), b) On 10/5/05, Tamas K Papp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a matrix A and a vector b, and would like to apply a function f(a,b) to the rows of A and the elements of b. Eg A - matrix(1:4,2,2) b - c(5,7) f - function(a,b) {sum(a)*b}

[R] playing with R: make a animated GIF file...

2005-10-05 Thread klebyn
Hello all I am playing with R for to make a animated GIF. any suggestions, improvements are welcome :-) case somebody could help me, i thanks! Cleber N. Borges ( klebyn ) my objective: (steps TODO) --- 1) to save PNG files; - i don't know the best way to make

Re: [R] Animation of Mandelbrot Set

2005-10-05 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
This probably has nothing to do with your software but on my Windows XP system I just get a static image on Internet Explorer with the animated GIF but with Firefox and the same GIF the animation comes out as expected. On 10/4/05, Tuszynski, Jaroslaw W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I was

[R] R/S-Plus equivalent to Genstat predict: predictions over averages of covariates

2005-10-05 Thread Peter Dunn
Hi all I'm doing some things with a colleague comparing different sorts of models. My colleague has fitted a number of glms in Genstat (which I have never used), while the glm I have been using is only available for R. He has a spreadsheet of fitted means from each of his models obtained from

Re: [R] newbie questions - looping through hierarchial datafille

2005-10-05 Thread Simon Blomberg
Well I haven't seen any replies to this, so I have had a stab at the problem of getting the data into a data frame. The approach I took was to break up the data into a list, and then fill in a matrix, row by row, filling down a la spreadsheet style when necessary, taking advantage of the

[R] Changing the value of variables passed to functions as arguments

2005-10-05 Thread Paul Baer
Is it possible to write functions in such a way that, rather than having to write a=function(a), one can just write function(a) and have the variable passed as the argument be modified? My real interest here is being able to invoke the editor by writing ed(filename) rather than

Re: [R] Changing the value of variables passed to functions as arguments

2005-10-05 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Check out: http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/38536.html On 10/5/05, Paul Baer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to write functions in such a way that, rather than having to write a=function(a), one can just write function(a) and have the variable passed as the argument be

Re: [R] Animation of Mandelbrot Set

2005-10-05 Thread Charles Annis, P.E.
Works well with both IE and Firefox on my 2 year old DELL WinXP machine. Charles Annis, P.E. [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: 561-352-9699 eFax: 614-455-3265 http://www.StatisticalEngineering.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gabor

[R] how to handle missing values in the data?

2005-10-05 Thread uttam . phulwale
Hello Everybody, I am reffering David Meyer's Benchmarking Support Vector Machines , Report No.78 (Nov.2002), i am newly working with R but i am not sure how it is handling missing values in the benchmark datasets, I would be very thankful to you if you could let me know how to handle those

[R] R for teaching multivariate statistics (Summary)

2005-10-05 Thread Murray Jorgensen
Greetings all I promised a summary of the responses that I got to my question: Next year I will be teaching a third year course in applied statistics about 1/3 of which is multivariate statistics. I would be interested in hearing experiences from those who have taught multivariate statistics