Harsh <singhalblr <at> gmail.com> writes: > > Hello All, > I am trying to carry out variable reduction. I do not have information > about the dependent variable, and have only the X variables as it > were. > ... > I looked for other R packages that allow me to do variable reduction > without considering a dependent variable. I came across 'dprep' > package but it does not have a Windows implementation.
I doubt that you will find what you are longing for, but: There is a Windows version available at the "Homepage of the drep package" at <http://math.uprm.edu/~edgar/dprep.html>. This version 2.0 can be loaded without errors into R 2.8.0 though it appears not to be fully compliant with the tests on CRAN. > Moreover, I have a dataset that contains continuous and categorical > variables, some categorical variables having 3 levels, 10 levels and > so on, till a max 50 levels (E.g. States in the USA). > > Any suggestions in this regard will be much appreciated. > > Thank you > > Harsh Singhal > Decision Systems, > Mu Sigma, Inc. > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.