Re: [R] 21 R navigation tools

2014-08-27 Thread Patrick Burns
Peter and Po Su, thanks. For those who haven't read it, it attempts three things: * provide an overview of the world of R (from the point of view of an R session) * tell of ways to find objects and information * push you towards organizing your attack on a problem Pat On 27/08/2014 14:03, p

Re: [R] Clip smaller domain from large domain netCDF file

2014-08-27 Thread Roy Mendelssohn
Hi Aseem: I will try to keep this as short as possible, because a lot of the issue here is more with understanding netcdf file structure than with R, because once you understand the former using ncdf4 is pretty straightforward.. So if you want a more detailed response we should probably take i

Re: [R] problem when I Call C subfunction in void function

2014-08-27 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 3:36 AM, eguichard wrote: > Thank you. > I can improve my program with your response but I have an other problem. > > /double essai (double *Px, int *tailleP) > { > int i; > for (i = 0; i < *tailleP; i++) > { > Px[i]=Px[i]*2; >

Re: [R] Best cross-platform OSS GUI CSV management application?

2014-08-27 Thread Ista Zahn
Not an R question, so off topic here. But I think this is what they invented wikipedia for: see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_spreadsheet_software Best, Ista On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Grant Rettke wrote: > Good evening, > > Suppose that /the business/ want to store tabular da

Re: [R] Best cross-platform OSS GUI CSV management application?

2014-08-27 Thread Jeff Newmiller
Please stop posting on this plain text list using HTML. You are not a freshman any more. Is anyone really considering the use of a word processor (equivalent to MS Word) for managing this tabular data? The usual quick-and-dirty solution typically involves a spreadsheet program, but they are so

[R] ANOVA MS residuals estimation: two models

2014-08-27 Thread Rosario Garcia Gil
Hello I have an experiment with two factors MANAGEMENT and REGION. And I have three MANAGEMENT types and three REGIONS. Like this. REGION: A, B and C MANAGEMENT: N, P, ST the independent variable is called PHt I have set the aov in R in two possible ways. The first model I understand, but I do

Re: [R] Clip smaller domain from large domain netCDF file

2014-08-27 Thread Aseem Sharma
Hi, Yes this is the canadian domain data. I want to extract only for parts of western Canada. Further, this data has three variable namely pr, tmax and tmin. I am trying to extract three different .nc files of each parameters for a smaller domain. below is the results of str(myfile). > str(ncold) L

Re: [R] lattice: packet.number() versus panel.number()

2014-08-27 Thread Benjamin Tyner
Thanks David. It turns out that I was in fact using a custom index.perm, but not on purpose. What happened was I used the "[" method on the trellis object ( lattice:::`[.trellis`), which of course is nothing but a short-cut for updating the index.perm. Lesson learned... Regards, Ben On 08/27/2014

[R] Best cross-platform OSS GUI CSV management application?

2014-08-27 Thread Grant Rettke
Good evening, Suppose that /the business/ want to store tabular data inside of a file. They want manage that file using a GUI program that runs on OSX, Linux, and Windows. Additionally, it needs to be OSS and *not* MS Word. Two options that immediately come to mind are [LibreOffice] and [OpenOff

Re: [R] Problems bootstrapping multigroup SEM

2014-08-27 Thread John Fox
Dear Chad, It's possible that I don't understand properly what you've done, but it appears as if you're passing to bootSem() the covariance matrices for the observed data rather than the case-by-variable data sets themselves. That's also what you say you're doing, and it's what the error messag

Re: [R] Where to find source of C_pbinom?

2014-08-27 Thread Marius Hofert
Dear Ranjan, thanks, that was what I was looking for. Somehow my 'grep' must have missed that. Cheers, Marius On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 8:34 AM, Marius Hofert wrote: > Dear Sarah, Dear David, > > thanks for helping. I know the FAQ and I know the R News article, but > I still couldn't figure it

Re: [R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
David, you caught my typo of excess quotation marks. this should work ranEff1 <- ~Variety -1 random=list(Block=get(BlockFunction)(ranEff1))) On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 4:41 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > On Aug 27, 2014, at 1:33 PM, Richard M. Heiberger wrote: > >> do you have control over the ex

Re: [R] plot for "survreg" and "intcox" (rewritten)

2014-08-27 Thread Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D.
I missed this question. 1. For survreg. help("predict.survreg") shows an example of drawing a survival curve Adding a survfit method has been on my list for a long time, since it would make this information easier to find. 2. intcox. I had not been familiar with this function. Even thoug

Re: [R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread David Winsemius
On Aug 27, 2014, at 1:33 PM, Richard M. Heiberger wrote: > do you have control over the external source? > > if so, then something like > > BlockFunction <- "pdComSymm" > ranEff1 <- "~Variety -1" I doubt that would work, since it is not a formula object. > > fm <- lme(yield ~ nitro, data=Oats

Re: [R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
do you have control over the external source? if so, then something like BlockFunction <- "pdComSymm" ranEff1 <- "~Variety -1" fm <- lme(yield ~ nitro, data=Oats, random=list(Block=get(BlockFunction)(ranEff1))) The above is untested. An example if get() is > get("sum")(1:4) [1] 10 The main pr

Re: [R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread Gang Chen
Sorry for the misspelling! And more importantly, thanks a lot for the nice solution and for the quick help! On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 4:22 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > On Aug 27, 2014, at 1:11 PM, Gang Chen wrote: > >> Good point! >> >> Here is an example: >> >> library(nlme) >> fm <- lme(yield ~

Re: [R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread David Winsemius
On Aug 27, 2014, at 1:11 PM, Gang Chen wrote: > Good point! > > Here is an example: > > library(nlme) > fm <- lme(yield ~ nitro, data=Oats, random=list(Block=pdComSymm(~Variety-1))) > One problem is that youa re misspelling the function name. > Now the problem I'm facing is that the followi

Re: [R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread Gang Chen
Good point! Here is an example: library(nlme) fm <- lme(yield ~ nitro, data=Oats, random=list(Block=pdComSymm(~Variety-1))) Now the problem I'm facing is that the following part pdComSymm(~Variety-1) is read in as a string of characters from an external source: ranEff <- 'pdComSymm(~Variety-1

[R] nlxb generating no SE

2014-08-27 Thread Andras Farkas
Dear All please provide insights to the following, if possible: we have E <-c(8.2638 ,7.9634, 7.5636, 6.8669, 5.7599, 8.1890, 8.2960, 8.1481, 8.1371, 8.1322 ,7.9488, 7.8416, 8.0650, 8.1753, 8.0986 ,8.0224, 8.0942, 8.0357, 7.8794, 7.8691, 8.0660, 8.0753, 8.0447, 7.8647, 7.8837, 7.8416, 7.6967

Re: [R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread David Winsemius
On Aug 27, 2014, at 12:44 PM, Gang Chen wrote: > Thanks for the help! However, I just need to get > > pdCompSymm(~1 + Age) That's not a formula in the R sense of the word. You should do a better job of posting a use case. Perhaps you want an expression? -- David. > > without a tilde (~) at

Re: [R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread Gang Chen
Thanks for the help! However, I just need to get pdCompSymm(~1 + Age) without a tilde (~) at the beginning. On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 3:34 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > On Aug 27, 2014, at 11:19 AM, Gang Chen wrote: > >> A random effect formulation for R package nlme is read in as a string >> of

[R] Problems bootstrapping multigroup SEM

2014-08-27 Thread Chad Danyluck
Hello, I am having difficulty resolving an error I receive trying to bootstrap a multigroup SEM. The error (below) indicates that the model called to bootSem doesn't contain matrices. This is true, sort of, because I created a list of two covariance matrices for the model to call. All of this synt

Re: [R] problem when I Call C subfunction in void function

2014-08-27 Thread eguichard
Thank you. I can improve my program with your response but I have an other problem. /double essai (double *Px, int *tailleP) { int i; for (i = 0; i < *tailleP; i++) { Px[i]=Px[i]*2; Rprintf ("I print Px %f\t", Px[i]); } Rpri

Re: [R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread David Winsemius
On Aug 27, 2014, at 11:19 AM, Gang Chen wrote: > A random effect formulation for R package nlme is read in as a string > of characters from an input file: > > ranEff <- "pdCompSymm(~1+Age)" > > I need to convert 'ranEff' to a formula class. However, as shown below: > >> as.formula(ranEff) > ~1

[R] Issue with formula conversion

2014-08-27 Thread Gang Chen
A random effect formulation for R package nlme is read in as a string of characters from an input file: ranEff <- "pdCompSymm(~1+Age)" I need to convert 'ranEff' to a formula class. However, as shown below: > as.formula(ranEff) ~1 + Age the "pdCompSymm" is lost in the conversion. Any solutions?

Re: [R] simple plotting wcor (Rssa) question

2014-08-27 Thread David Winsemius
On Aug 27, 2014, at 2:18 AM, Ingo Wardinski wrote: > Hello, > I try to plot w-correlation matrix of singular spectrum analysis by using the > package Rssa. This is an example: > > library(Rssa) > > s <- ssa(co2) > > w <- wcor(s, groups = 1:20) > > plot(w,cex.label=3),scales=list(at=c(10,20,30,40

Re: [R] Where to find source of C_pbinom?

2014-08-27 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Hi, I have not followed the e-mail trail, but if you are looking for the C source code for pbinom, then it is pbinom.c in src/nmath. HTH, Ranjan On Wed, 27 Aug 2014 08:34:11 -0400 Marius Hofert wrote: > Dear Sarah, Dear David, > > thanks for helping. I know the FAQ and I know the R News arti

Re: [R] Metafor -can't calculate heterogeneity with non-positive sampling variances

2014-08-27 Thread Owen, Branwen
Thank you very much for your quick reply Wolfgang. The 0 does make sense - I'm working on some behavioural data and in one study none reported that particular behaviour. Up til now I have been calculating I2 without that study, as it's on the small side I don't think it makes much difference. I'

Re: [R] Metafor -can't calculate heterogeneity with non-positive sampling variances

2014-08-27 Thread Viechtbauer Wolfgang (STAT)
The warning message pretty much says it: When one of the variances is zero, then the I^2 statistic (and various other things) cannot be computed, at least if one sticks to the usual equations/methods. So, if you think the 0 sampling variances really make sense and you really want to get somethin

Re: [R] Where to find source of C_pbinom?

2014-08-27 Thread Marius Hofert
Dear Sarah, Dear David, thanks for helping. I know the FAQ and I know the R News article, but I still couldn't figure it out. First, pbinom calls .External(C_pbinom,...). Grepping for C_pbinom reveals... nothing (except the appearance in .External). Going to ./src/main/names.c reveals "{"pbinom",

Re: [R] scatterplot using plot() function with factorial data

2014-08-27 Thread Ista Zahn
Hi Luigi, See in line. On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Luigi Marongiu wrote: > Dear all, > I would like to ask whether is possible to draw a scatterplot using > the simple plot() function when the data is factorial. Without the > addition of the argument factor(), plot() represent the factorial

Re: [R] scatterplot using plot() function with factorial data

2014-08-27 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
With lattice graphics, yes libary(lattice) xyplot(y ~ z, data=my.data) bwplot(y ~ z, data=my.data) stripplot(y ~ z, data=my.data) With base graphics, probably not. More importantly, don't use attach. It will get you into trouble. In this case, it didn't work for me because I had a variable name

Re: [R] scatterplot using plot() function with factorial data

2014-08-27 Thread David L Carlson
It is, but stripchart() is simpler. plot(y~as.numeric(z), my.data, xlab="x", xaxt="n", pch=19) axis(1, 1:4, LETTERS[1:4]) If you want more spacing along the x-axis try plot(y~as.numeric(z), my.data, xlab="x", xaxt="n", xlim=c(.5, 4.5), pch=19) axis(1, 1:4, LETTERS[1:4]) ---

[R] scatterplot using plot() function with factorial data

2014-08-27 Thread Luigi Marongiu
Dear all, I would like to ask whether is possible to draw a scatterplot using the simple plot() function when the data is factorial. Without the addition of the argument factor(), plot() represent the factorial data on a linear scale whereas using this argument transforms plot() from a scatterplot

Re: [R] 21 R navigation tools

2014-08-27 Thread peter dalgaard
C'mon! Already now, Google gives a handful of links to Twitter or R-help or r-bloggers or other places that talk _about_ the write-up. It's http://www.burns-stat.com/r-navigation-tools -pd On 27 Aug 2014, at 09:01 , PO SU wrote: > > I think the article from burns-stat is very worth reading

Re: [R] problem when I Call C subfunction in void function

2014-08-27 Thread John McKown
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 4:58 AM, eguichard wrote: > Hi everybody, > I am including some C code in R program using the .C interface. > I would like use a C subfunction calling by C void function. > > /double essai (double Px[], int tailleP) > { > Rprintf ("I print Px %d\t", Px[1]); >

Re: [R] working with matrices

2014-08-27 Thread PIKAL Petr
Hi Please be more specific and try to post some example to simplify elaborating answer. How big is your matrix. Double loop seems to be the first which come to my mind however it can be unpractical when dealing with big matrix or if you want to do this task repeatedly. Petr > -Original

Re: [R] working with matrices

2014-08-27 Thread John Fox
Dear anna, Unless the original matrix has a massive number of columns, why not just use loops? R programmers often have an unnecessary phobia of loops, and will puzzle over a programming problem for hours that can be solved by loops in seconds. You don't say what specifically you want to do, bu

[R] Metafor -can't calculate heterogeneity with non-positive sampling variances

2014-08-27 Thread Owen, Branwen
Hi, I'm doing a meta-analysis in metafor. All is fine except when there are 0s in the values that i'm pooling, then i get a pooled estimate but not the I2 that i am also interested in. for example: summary(rma.1<-rma(yi,vi,data=mix,method="ML",knha=F,weighted=F,intercept=T)) (where yi are the st

Re: [R] Where to find source of C_pbinom?

2014-08-27 Thread Sarah Goslee
R FAQ 7.40 http://cran.r-project.org/doc/FAQ/R-FAQ.html#How-do-I-access-the-source-code-for-a-function_003f Sarah On Tuesday, August 26, 2014, Marius Hofert wrote: > Dear expeRts, > > I would like to find out how R computes pbinom(). A grep in the > source code reveiled src/library/stats/R/dis

[R] problem when I Call C subfunction in void function

2014-08-27 Thread eguichard
Hi everybody, I am including some C code in R program using the .C interface. I would like use a C subfunction calling by C void function. /double essai (double Px[], int tailleP) { Rprintf ("I print Px %d\t", Px[1]); return 57; } void test_essai (double *Px, int *tailleP, double

Re: [R] simple plotting wcor (Rssa) question

2014-08-27 Thread Ingo Wardinski
On 08/27/2014 11:18 AM, Ingo Wardinski wrote: Hello, I try to plot w-correlation matrix of singular spectrum analysis by using the package Rssa. This is an example: > library(Rssa) > s <- ssa(co2) > w <- wcor(s, groups = 1:20) > plot(w,cex.label=3),scales=list(at=c(10,20,30,40))) I was wron

[R] simple plotting wcor (Rssa) question

2014-08-27 Thread Ingo Wardinski
Hello, I try to plot w-correlation matrix of singular spectrum analysis by using the package Rssa. This is an example: > library(Rssa) > s <- ssa(co2) > w <- wcor(s, groups = 1:20) > plot(w,cex.label=3),scales=list(at=c(10,20,30,40))) However cex.label dos not have any effect. Also I would like

Re: [R] Where to find source of C_pbinom?

2014-08-27 Thread David Winsemius
On Aug 26, 2014, at 8:14 PM, Marius Hofert wrote: Dear expeRts, I would like to find out how R computes pbinom(). A grep in the source code reveiled src/library/stats/R/distn.R:146: .External(C_pbinom, q, size, prob, lower.tail, log.p), so 'C_pbinom' refers to compiled C/C++ code loaded into R

[R] 21 R navigation tools

2014-08-27 Thread PO SU
I think the article from burns-stat is very worth reading , You can google it ,and hope you find it useful. -- PO SU mail: desolato...@163.com Majored in Statistics from SJTU __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/list