Re: VIF

2000-06-02 Thread Gene Gallagher
tner, Neter, and Nachtsheim or one of the other 22 permutations?). > I've heard of a Wasserman (or Wassermann?) test, but didn't think it had > to do with VIF. Dunno about all those other blokes. But apart from > argument by Appeal to Irrelevant Authority at HeadQuarters, was there

Re: VIF

2000-05-31 Thread Alan Neustadtl
On Tue, 30 May 2000 22:12:11 -0400 (EDT), Donald F. Burrill wrote: >On 31 May 2000, Vmcw wrote: > >> >>It is 10. I hope, you are talking about Variance Inflation Factor. >> >>More than 10 indicates severe multicollinearity. > >> >And where does this magic number come from? :) > > One place I ha

Re: VIF

2000-05-31 Thread Donald F. Burrill
On Wed, 31 May 2000, jineshwar singh wrote: > --- "Donald F. Burrill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, I knew I'd written that... It took me a while to find it, but the sole addition I could find in your post was the statement VIF=10 is based on empirical d

Re: VIF

2000-05-31 Thread jineshwar singh
campus > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >* > >You cannot control how others act but you can > >control how you react. > >416 -415-2089 > >http://www.gbrownc.on.ca/~jsingh > > > >- Original Message - > >From: Karen Scheltem

Re: VIF

2000-05-31 Thread jineshwar singh
--- "Donald F. Burrill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 31 May 2000, Vmcw wrote: > VIF=10 is based on empirical data. > > >>It is 10. I hope, you are talking about Variance > Inflation Factor. > > >>More than 10 indicates severe multicollinear

Re: VIF

2000-05-30 Thread Donald F. Burrill
s magic number come from? :) To which Tom in PA replied (possibly tongue-in-cheek?), > Neter, Wasserman, Nachtsheim, and Kutner, of course! (or is it Wasserman, > Kutner, Neter, and Nachtsheim or one of the other 22 permutations?). I've heard of a Wasserman (or Wassermann?) test, but

Re: VIF

2000-05-30 Thread Vmcw
>>It is 10. I hope, you are talking about Variance Inflation Factor. More >than >>10 indicates severe multicollinearity. > > >And where does this magic number come from? :) > > Neter, Wasserman, Nachtsheim, and Kutner, of course! (or is it Wasserman, Kutner, Neter, and Nachtsheim or one of the o

Re: VIF

2000-05-30 Thread T.S. Lim
--- Original Message - >From: Karen Scheltema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 4:51 PM >Subject: VIF > > >> What is the usual cutoff for saying the VIF is too high? >> >> Karen Scheltema, M.A., M.S. >&g

Re: VIF

2000-05-30 Thread Alan Miller
Karen Scheltema wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >What is the usual cutoff for saying the VIF is too high? I don't see that there can be any general criterion for saying that a VIF is too large. A large value indicates collinearity between predictor variables. In som

RE: VIF

2000-05-30 Thread Donald F. Burrill
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Dale Glaser wrote: > Karen..off the top of my head, the VIF is the inverse of tolerance, > hence, if tolerance = (1 - r^2j), then VIF = 1/(1-r^2j).. Yes, Dale is correct. > ... r^2j would be the percentage of variation accounted for by the > predictors in pr

Re: VIF

2000-05-30 Thread Jineshwar Singh
others act but you can control how you react. 416 -415-2089 http://www.gbrownc.on.ca/~jsingh - Original Message - From: Karen Scheltema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 4:51 PM Subject: VIF > What is the usual cutoff for saying the

RE: VIF

2000-05-30 Thread Dale Glaser
Karen..off the top of my head, the VIF is the inverse of tolerance, hence, if tolerance = (1 - r^2j), then VIF= 1/(1-r^2j)..[excuse the sloppiness of the notation, but r^2j would be the percentage of variation accounted for by the predictors in predicting the other predictor..ie., the linear

VIF

2000-05-30 Thread Karen Scheltema
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