[R] Diamond graphs, again.

2003-09-24 Thread Richard A. O'Keefe
Some time ago I was allowed to discuss "Diamond Graphs", and whether they would be useful in R, in this mailing list. The August 2003 issue of The American Statistician has finally arrived here and I have been able to read the article. A number of points of interest arise. 1. The article is

Re: [R] data lost in cv.tree?

2003-09-24 Thread Alexy Khrabrov
Oh, disregard the second argument to cv.tree, it's one of my gazillion attempts to make the .lost work by saying silly things a la local=list(X=X) or some such, all to no avail... Cheers, Alexy __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.eth

[R] data lost in cv.tree?

2003-09-24 Thread Alexy Khrabrov
Greetings -- I'm programming a data mining system in R for protein structural data. As a seasoned Perl and Python and Ada and ML, et al., programmer, I am severely befuddled by the environment problem, where data is not found in a 3rd level nested function. I did peruse the parent frame not on t

Re: [R] R Production Performance

2003-09-24 Thread Joe Conway
Zitan Broth wrote: That sounds cool, it also avoids the file IO. I'm an R newbie, but could I achieve something similar with pure PHP. I don't know of a way to achieve it with pure PHP short of writing your own C extension to PHP. I had considered that at one point, but have found it unnecessary

[R] mixing nested and crossed factors using lme

2003-09-24 Thread Simon Blomberg
Hi all, I have an experiment where 5 raters assessed the quality of 24 web sites. (each rater rated each site once). I want to come up with a measure of reliability of the ratings for the web sites ie to what extent does each rater give the same (or similar) rating to each web site. My idea was

Re: [R] R Production Performance

2003-09-24 Thread Zitan Broth
Hi Joe, Thanks for your message, > I'm doing something similar using PL/R (an R procedural language handler > extension to Postgres that I wrote) with Postgres, R, and PHP. In > Postgres 7.4 (currently at beta3) or with a back-patched copy of 7.3, > you can preload the R interpreter when the Post

Re: [R] R Production Performance

2003-09-24 Thread Zitan Broth
Opps I meant "incur a couple of seconds overhead for starting R" rather than file IO. It would be nice to be able to preload the R interpreter like Joe is doing with Postgres thereby running it as a daemon . Z. - Original Message - > Yeah I agree with what you are saying here for sur

RE: [R] density() integrates to 1?

2003-09-24 Thread Ross Boylan
On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 18:36, Liaw, Andy wrote: > There was a related thread on R-help, probably last year. The question was > getting density() to numerically integrate to 1. The answer is, "yes". If > you do fine enough partitions, you will see that it integrates to one. And > yes, a kernel de

Re: [R] R Production Performance

2003-09-24 Thread Zitan Broth
Hi Paul, Thanks greatly for your message. - Original Message - > Below is the test I ran awhile back on invoking R as a system call. It > might be faster if you had a c-extension to R but before I went that route I > would want to know 1) roughly how fast Python and Perl are in returning

RE: [R] density() integrates to 1?

2003-09-24 Thread Liaw, Andy
There was a related thread on R-help, probably last year. The question was getting density() to numerically integrate to 1. The answer is, "yes". If you do fine enough partitions, you will see that it integrates to one. And yes, a kernel density estimate is theoretically a true density (assumin

Re: [R] using assign on save?

2003-09-24 Thread Thomas W Blackwell
Andy - help("assign") says: "Value: This function is invoked for its side effect, which is assigning `value' to the variable `x'. ..." Gosh. The help page isn't very specific about what the return value of assign() IS, but it's not a named object. Your basic strategy of assigning, writin

Re: [R] Sweave \Sexpr() issue

2003-09-24 Thread Jason Turner
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 11:20, Fernando Henrique Ferraz wrote: >Hi, I'm having a little issue with \Sexpr{bla} relating to the number of digits > it is using to print its output. Try \Sexpr{format(bla,digits=3)} Cheers Jason -- Indigo Industrial Controls Ltd. http://www.indigoindustrial.co.n

[R] Sweave \Sexpr() issue

2003-09-24 Thread Fernando Henrique Ferraz
Hi, I'm having a little issue with \Sexpr{bla} relating to the number of digits it is using to print its output. I understand that what \Sexpr{bla} does is parsing 'bla' inside R and then returns it coerced into a character string. The problem I'm having is that I'm losing control over the n

[R] using assign on save?

2003-09-24 Thread
I have an object which I want to save into an external file, using save, on a time step in loop. In the loop I have an if statment that will save when the appropraite time, t, is reached. I want to change the object and the name of the saved object to reflect which time step is being written. I

[R] density() integrates to 1?

2003-09-24 Thread Ross Boylan
Visual inspection of the plot of a density() function vs a normal with the same mean and variance suggests the area under the density curve is bigger than under the normal curve. The two curves are very close over most of the domain. Assuming the normal curve does integrate to 1, this implies the

[R] Core dump using DBI/ROracle

2003-09-24 Thread Mark Dalphin
Hi, Has anyone seen this problem before, and does anyone have a solution? When I query a database using DBI and ROracle to retrieve a date in a format other than the system default, I get a core dump. System: Redhat Linux 7.3 uname: Linux 2.4.20-20.7smp #1 SMP Mon Aug 18 14:46:14 EDT 2003 i686

[R] information matrix test in r/s

2003-09-24 Thread Charles Annis, P.E.
Greetings, Fellow R-ians: I'm working with a few different quasi-likelihood formulations for some data I'm analyzing. I'd like to implement the Information Matrix Test (see, e.g., White, 1982, or Lancaster, 1984) for each of them to determine which of the models is more likely. Since the null di

Re: [R] storing objects (lm results) in an array

2003-09-24 Thread Peter Dalgaard BSA
Jason Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 05:34, Christoph Lehmann wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have calculated lots (>1000) of linear models and would like to store > > each single result as an element of a 3D matrix or a similar storage: > > something like > > > > glm[i][j][k

Re: [R] SJava help

2003-09-24 Thread Weiming Zhang
Hi, That would be great! I will wait. Thanks. Weiming On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 13:59, Duncan Temple Lang wrote: > > Hi. > > Over the past few weeks, I have spent some time enhancing the > SJava package and ironing out some issues (syncrhonization > and locking of the R evaluator, etc.). Along th

Re: [R] SJava help

2003-09-24 Thread Duncan Temple Lang
Hi. Over the past few weeks, I have spent some time enhancing the SJava package and ironing out some issues (syncrhonization and locking of the R evaluator, etc.). Along the way, I did encounter the problem you mention about java.lang.Hashtable. I can't quite remember what the problem was, but

[R] probit analysis for correlated binary data

2003-09-24 Thread Law, Jacqueline {Regu~Pleasanton}
Dear all, I have a question on the dose-response estimation with clustered/ correlated binary data. I would like to estimate the hit rate for a certain test at various concentration levels. The test is used on 5 subjects, and each subject is tested 20 times. If we assume that the 100 samples ar

RE: [R] SJava help

2003-09-24 Thread Weiming Zhang
Hi, Henrik, Thank you very much for replying. I actually have the JAVA_HOME environment variable set in a linux shell script .bash_profile which set up all of my development environment before I install this SJava package and it points to the current java cdk I am using. So it is weird that R cou

RE: [R] SJava help

2003-09-24 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Hi, I do not have Linux myself but looking at your error message > > .JavaInit() > [1] error initializing manager class can't find class > java/lang/Hashtable Error in .JavaInit() : Couldn't start > Java Virtual Machine: can't find class java/lang/Hashtable > > it looks like you have not set t

Re: [R] models with I(1) errors

2003-09-24 Thread Jason Turner
On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 19:31, Vito Muggeo wrote: > Dear all, > I'm interested in fitting time-series linear models with I(1) errors. Namely > given > y_t=a+b*t+u_t > the random term u_t are such that > u_t-u_{t-1}=e_t~iid N(0,\sigma) > library(nlme) help(lme) #note the optional correlation argume

Re: [R] storing objects (lm results) in an array

2003-09-24 Thread Spencer Graves
As you noted, the output of, e.g., "lm" is a list. When I've done many fits like this, I've usely been interested in only a few components of the list. In that case, I first construct a matrix or higher dimensional array and then store what I want in that array. Example: > DF0 <- data.frame

Re: [R] storing objects (lm results) in an array

2003-09-24 Thread Jason Turner
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 05:34, Christoph Lehmann wrote: > Hi > > I have calculated lots (>1000) of linear models and would like to store > each single result as an element of a 3D matrix or a similar storage: > something like > > glm[i][j][k] = lm(...) > > Since I read that results are lists: Is i

[R] storing objects (lm results) in an array

2003-09-24 Thread Christoph Lehmann
Hi I have calculated lots (>1000) of linear models and would like to store each single result as an element of a 3D matrix or a similar storage: something like glm[i][j][k] = lm(...) Since I read that results are lists: Is it possible to define a matrix of type list? Or what do you recommend?

[R] SJava help

2003-09-24 Thread Weiming Zhang
Hi, I installed SJava 0.66-1 on my linux RH 7.2 machine. I am using R-1.7.1. I set LD_LIBRARY_PATH up then called library(SJava) and it was fine. But when I called .JavaInit(), I got weird error that states it could not find java/lang/Hashtable. The session is below and shows my java configuratio

[R] splitting clusters

2003-09-24 Thread Subramanian Karthikeyan
Hi All: I am clustering 500 genes using hclust of R. Visualizing cluster membership becomes difficult with so many genes in each cluster...Is there a way of printing the dendrogram in multiple pages so that I can clearly see what is in each cluster? Thanks in advance. Karthi. _

Re: [R] Problem using C random generator called from R

2003-09-24 Thread Douglas Bates
You need to declare the drand48 function within your C source file. Either #include or extern double drand48(void); [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hello > > I'm trying to use C random generator function drand48() which return > floating-point values, uniformly distributed over [0,1], > (http:

RE: [R] Problem with memory for large datasets

2003-09-24 Thread Vladimir N. Kutinsky
Hi, running gc() helped me a lot Regards, Vladimir > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > ZABALZA-MEZGHANI Isabelle > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 7:27 PM > To: help R (E-mail) > Subject: [R] Problem with memory for large datasets >

Re: [R] Problem with memory for large datasets

2003-09-24 Thread Spencer Graves
What have you done to remove "temporary objects"? Does this include "rm(list='ls()')" or "remove(list=objects())"? hope this helps. spencer graves ZABALZA-MEZGHANI Isabelle wrote: Hello, I would like to know if there is a possibility to "clean" the R memory during a R session. In fact, I r

Re: [R] Problem with memory for large datasets

2003-09-24 Thread Uwe Ligges
ZABALZA-MEZGHANI Isabelle wrote: Hello, I would like to know if there is a possibility to "clean" the R memory during a R session. In fact, I realize a lot of instruction with large objects (matrix of 500*5000), and I can not manage to achieve the end of my script due to memory lack. Of course, I

[R] Problem with memory for large datasets

2003-09-24 Thread ZABALZA-MEZGHANI Isabelle
Hello, I would like to know if there is a possibility to "clean" the R memory during a R session. In fact, I realize a lot of instruction with large objects (matrix of 500*5000), and I can not manage to achieve the end of my script due to memory lack. Of course, I've tried to remove all "temporary

[R] plot.ts doubt

2003-09-24 Thread Ernesto Jardim
Hi, I'm ploting a multivariate time series but I want to change the y labels. I've tried with ylab but I get an error > plot(hke.ts,ylab=letters[1:5]) Error in plot.ts(x[, i], axes = FALSE, xlab = "", ylab = "", log = log, : formal argument "ylab" matched by multiple actual arguments I'

Re: [R] 64-bit Oracle interface

2003-09-24 Thread Michael Mader
Hi, this is clearly not a problem of ROracle but very likely one of the client configuration/connection stuff. Is TNS on the client configured correctly (looks like the client cannot map the server and, hence, does not find the listener; very common Oracle mistake)? Regards Michael Joerg Schabe

Re: [R] R binary version for 1.6.2

2003-09-24 Thread Uwe Ligges
ZABALZA-MEZGHANI Isabelle wrote: Hello, I would like to know where I can find a Windows binary version of R 1.6.2, since I want to test the last SJava library (which has been built under 1.6.2) which does not work on R 1.7.1 I've already search on the CRAN web site but on the r1070 page, if I cli

[R] lattice (qqmath) question

2003-09-24 Thread Mahbub Latif
Hi, In lattice, is it possible to get qqplot for t distribution in different panels with different dfs. For example, # in panel 1 qqmath(~x, distribution=function(p) qt(p, df=3)) # in panel 2 qqmath(~x, distribution=function(p) qt(p, df=5)) etc... Thanks, Mahbub.

[R] 64-bit Oracle interface

2003-09-24 Thread Joerg Schaber
Hi, I am running the 64bit version of R on a AIX RS6000 cluster on which is also running the ' SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.2.0' in the 'ORACLE-environment Version 64 bit AIX 5.1'. I have problems setting up an Oralce database connection. I can instantiate a driver using drv <- Oracle(). But when I

RE: [R] weird behaviour when calling c++

2003-09-24 Thread Liaw, Andy
This is sort of like calling up an auto mechanic and ask "My car just won't start. Can you fix it?" The answer is almost surely "yes", but not without looking at the car (or at least get answers on quite a few questions)! Showing us the code would be a start. Since you can use gdb to debug the c

AW: [R] plot.ts

2003-09-24 Thread "Unternährer Thomas, uth"
Maybe like this: X.ts <- matrix(rnorm(4000),1000,4) par(mfrow=c(2,2)) apply(X.ts, 2, plot.ts, plot.type=c("single")) or apply(X.ts, 2, ts.plot) HTH Thomas >Hi, >How can I force a plot.ts to draw a 2x2 plot matrix instead of 4x1 ? >Regards >EJ _

[R] R binary version for 1.6.2

2003-09-24 Thread ZABALZA-MEZGHANI Isabelle
Hello, I would like to know where I can find a Windows binary version of R 1.6.2, since I want to test the last SJava library (which has been built under 1.6.2) which does not work on R 1.7.1 I've already search on the CRAN web site but on the r1070 page, if I click on 'old', I get an error. Than

Re: [R] what does the sum of square of Gaussian RVs with differen t variance obey?

2003-09-24 Thread Peter Dalgaard BSA
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > This is a relatively recent article that is somewhat accessible. > Jensen, D. R., and Solomon, Herbert (1994), "Approximations to joint > distributions of definite quadratic forms", Journal of the American > Statistical Association, 89 , 480-486 > It has references to p

[R] plot.ts

2003-09-24 Thread Ernesto Jardim
Hi, How can I force a plot.ts to draw a 2x2 plot matrix instead of 4x1 ? Regards EJ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help

Re: [R] Typical R installation problem

2003-09-24 Thread Peter Dalgaard BSA
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Dear Peter, > > I don't know if this is the proper way to ask for help installing R, but if > not, I presume you can pass this on to the appropriate place. > > I'm trying to install the latest binary on Redhat 9, and keep getting the same > error messag

Re: [R] How to detect which function is used for e.g. printing an object of a given class

2003-09-24 Thread David Meyer
> Is there an alternative way of "dispatching" the printing, such that > the usual print method for loglm is used after doing what is special > for hllm? You might want to have a look at `NextMethod()' Best, David __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https:

[R] Matching colors with lattice auto.key

2003-09-24 Thread Yves Brostaux
Hello ! I try to plot some data with lattice function xyplot. These data are separated in two groups by a factor. If I let the default color and symbol settings, I get the right legent with auto.key. But if I change them by col and pch arguments, the plot is right but the legend still reflects

Re: [R] Graph window is not available any more

2003-09-24 Thread alessandro . semeria
Obviously, when you call the function "trellis.device(postscript, ..)" you have set current output device to postscript, look at the file *.ps ! Try the same call with "windows" at the place of "postscript"! Best! A.S. Alessandro Semeria Models and Simulations

[R] Graph window is not available any more

2003-09-24 Thread Jean-Marie Jungblut
Hi all, I have currently been using the book Modern Applied Statistics with S from Venables and Ripley. At chapter 6 on Linear Statistical models I wanted to produce the plot as shown by "Figure 6.1" using Whiteside's data. xyplot command seems not to work on my version of "R"(version 1.7.0) runni

Re: [R] heatmap and hclust

2003-09-24 Thread Laurent Gautier
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 02:47:21PM +0200, Martin Olivier wrote: > Hi all, > > The function heatmap uses the functions dist and hclust with default > parameters. > How to change these parameters? For example, i want to use the ward > criterion for hierarchical > clustering with binary distance.

Re: [R] How to detect which function is used for e.g. printing an object of a given class

2003-09-24 Thread Achim Zeileis
Søren: > I take a an object of class loglm and specialize it into class > c("hllm", "loglm"). I would like to define print.hllm such that it > prints some special information for the hllm object but ALSO prints > the loglm-information using the print method for loglm. There is no > print.loglm met

[R] heatmap and hclust

2003-09-24 Thread Martin Olivier
Hi all, The function heatmap uses the functions dist and hclust with default parameters. How to change these parameters? For example, i want to use the ward criterion for hierarchical clustering with binary distance. Best regards, Olivier. __ [EMAIL

[R] Problem using C random generator called from R

2003-09-24 Thread sebastien . dejean
Hello I'm trying to use C random generator function drand48() which return floating-point values, uniformly distributed over [0,1], (http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xsh/drand48.html). When values are returned to R, they are not in [0,1]. A simple C program using drand48() gives v

[R] How to detect which function is used for e.g. printing an object of a given class

2003-09-24 Thread Søren Højsgaard
Dear all, I take a an object of class loglm and specialize it into class c("hllm", "loglm"). I would like to define print.hllm such that it prints some special information for the hllm object but ALSO prints the loglm-information using the print method for loglm. There is no print.loglm method (

Re: [R] data.frame with duplicated id's

2003-09-24 Thread Philipp Pagel
Hi! > is there a exstisting function (..i found nothing until now.) > what makes it possible transfrom a dataset: > > ID AGE V.MAI V.JUNE > 11 20 100 120 > 12 30 200 90 > > into > > IDAGEV > 1120 100 > 1120 120 > 1230200 > 1230

[R] models with I(1) errors

2003-09-24 Thread Vito Muggeo
Dear all, I'm interested in fitting time-series linear models with I(1) errors. Namely given y_t=a+b*t+u_t the random term u_t are such that u_t-u_{t-1}=e_t~iid N(0,\sigma) Please, could anyone suggest me any reference (book, article, R functions) dealing with such models? Many thanks in advance,