[R] Data Security when using R

2013-11-11 Thread seanstclair
Hello. At the company I work for, I recently requested having R loaded onto my desktop and some of my colleagues. My company's IT/Security groups are having trouble assessing whether R software meets their standards. Can anyone point me to a source where i can read about how R us

[R] ctree question

2012-01-18 Thread seanstclair
Hello. I have used the "party" package to generate a regression tree as follows: >origdata<-read.csv("origdata.csv") >ctrl<-ctree_control(mincriterion=0.99,maxdepth=10,minbucket=10) >test.ct<-ctree(Y~X1+X2+X3,data=origdata,control=ctrl) The above works fine. Orig data was my

[R] helpful functions in R for testing results of tree ("party")

2011-12-27 Thread seanstclair
Hello all. I have been teaching myself how to use recursive partitioning in R, particularly using the "party" package. Now that i've generated some trees, i would like to understand how i would go about validating the goodness of fit/accuracy, etc..., of the trees. What func

[R] PCA and Regression with complex categorical variables

2011-10-24 Thread seanstclair
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[R] PCA and Regression with complex categorical variables

2011-10-21 Thread seanstclair
__ 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.

[R] R: print and ctree

2011-07-31 Thread seanstclair
I have run the ctree function, and my dependent variable is broken into 3 categories: low cost, moderate cost and high cost. When i plot the results (eg. using plot(test.ct)), the plot shows, at the very bottom of each node, the probability of falling into each cost category.

[R] R, ctree and categorical variables

2011-07-28 Thread seanstclair
I am running the ctree function in R. My data has about 10 variables, many of which are categorical. 2 of the categorical variables have many levels (one has 900 levels, another has 1,000 levels). As an example, 1 of these variables is disease code and is structured as A, B, C,