Re: [R] (... not defined because of singularities) in lm()
Thanks, Petr. isInterNuclear and zeroSyllToEOP are both binary, and it turns out : isInterNuclear zeroSyllToEOP == zeroSyllToEOP. On Aug 6, 2006, at 11:23 PM, Petr Pikal wrote: Hi On 4 Aug 2006 at 16:44, Jia Pu wrote: To: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch From: Jia Pu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date sent:Fri, 4 Aug 2006 16:44:44 -0700 Subject: [R] (... not defined because of singularities) in lm() I got the message, Coefficients: (1 not defined because of singularities), in the returned result of lm(). What does it mean? And where should I start investigating why it happens? one of your variables (probably isInterNuclear:zeroSyllToEOP) is a linear combination of other explanatory variables or is constant. HTH Petr __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.
[R] (... not defined because of singularities) in lm()
I got the message, Coefficients: (1 not defined because of singularities), in the returned result of lm(). What does it mean? And where should I start investigating why it happens? thanks. /// Complete result of lm() Call: lm(formula = durationRatio ~ isHStar + isWordFinal + oneSyllToEOW + isInterNuclear + isIntonNuclear + isInterLP + isIntonLF + zeroSyllToNA + oneSyllToNA + zeroSyllToEOP + oneSyllToEOP + isInterNuclear:zeroSyllToEOP) Residuals: Min1QMedian3Q Max -3.031538 -0.126943 -0.002909 0.121606 4.322135 Coefficients: (1 not defined because of singularities) Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(|t|) (Intercept) 1.044481 0.010694 97.669 2e-16 *** isHStar -0.055227 0.005748 -9.607 2e-16 *** isWordFinal -0.262071 0.009982 -26.254 2e-16 *** oneSyllToEOW -0.031313 0.009917 -3.158 0.00160 ** isInterNuclear0.063470 0.015699 4.043 5.32e-05 *** isIntonNuclear0.054570 0.011711 4.660 3.21e-06 *** isInterLP-0.262302 0.011868 -22.102 2e-16 *** isIntonLF-0.160018 0.012537 -12.764 2e-16 *** zeroSyllToNA -0.160767 0.011105 -14.477 2e-16 *** oneSyllToNA -0.012633 0.010779 -1.172 0.24123 zeroSyllToEOP-0.212474 0.011987 -17.726 2e-16 *** oneSyllToEOP -0.123324 0.010998 -11.214 2e-16 *** isInterNuclear:zeroSyllToEOPNA NA NA NA --- Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1 Residual standard error: 0.2662 on 9650 degrees of freedom Multiple R-Squared: 0.3957, Adjusted R-squared: 0.395 F-statistic: 574.5 on 11 and 9650 DF, p-value: 2.2e-16 __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.