Data? On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 1:24 PM, natalieh <fbs...@leeds.ac.uk> wrote:
> > Hi all, > > I'm trying to use a gam (mgcv package) to analyse some data with a roughly > U > shaped curve. My model is very simple with just one explanatory variable: > > m1<-gam(CoT~s(incline)) > > However I just keep getting the error message > > "Error in smooth.construct.tp.smooth.spec(object, dk$data, dk$knots) : > A term has fewer unique covariate combinations than specified maximum > degrees of freedom" > > Just wondering if anyone had come across this before/ could offer any > advice > on where the problem might lie > > Many thanks, > > Natalie > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/gam-error-tp2241518p2241518.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Joris Meys Statistical Consultant Ghent University Faculty of Bioscience Engineering Department of Applied mathematics, biometrics and process control Coupure Links 653 B-9000 Gent tel : +32 9 264 59 87 joris.m...@ugent.be ------------------------------- Disclaimer : http://helpdesk.ugent.be/e-maildisclaimer.php [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.