Re: [R] Different PCA results under Windows and Linux

2008-09-17 Thread Mark Difford
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Re: [R] Different PCA results under Windows and Linux

2008-09-17 Thread jathine
he R maintainers do an amazing job of creating > numerically stable platform-independent software, > so you get the same results almost everywhere. > (Thank you R core!) > > > HTH > > Steve McKinney > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on

Re: [R] Different PCA results under Windows and Linux

2008-09-17 Thread Mark Difford
self-contained >> and reproducible set of R commands). >> >> Finally, describe what the difference is and why >> the difference is problematic (i.e. don't report >> machine precision differences, or sign differences >> for PCA results - PCA vector directions are

Re: [R] Different PCA results under Windows and Linux

2008-09-17 Thread Peter Dalgaard
able platform-independent software, > so you get the same results almost everywhere. > (Thank you R core!) > > > HTH > > Steve McKinney > > -----Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of jathine > Sent: Tue 9/16/2008 2:19 PM > To: r-help@

Re: [R] Different PCA results under Windows and Linux

2008-09-16 Thread Steven McKinney
Steve McKinney -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of jathine Sent: Tue 9/16/2008 2:19 PM To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] Different PCA results under Windows and Linux I ran the following R script under both Linux and Windows, and got 2 different results. Linux R version 2.7.1

[R] Different PCA results under Windows and Linux

2008-09-16 Thread jathine
I ran the following R script under both Linux and Windows, and got 2 different results. Linux R version 2.7.1 and Windows R version 2.7.2. > library(FactoMineR) >x1=read.table("freqtest.txt",header=TRUE) >xrcc2=x1[,1:8] >p1=PCA(xrcc2, graph=FALSE) >p1$var freqtest.txt file lines of text : M1 M2