Re: [R] Printing Lattice Graphs from Windows

2004-06-07 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On Sunday 06 June 2004 22:11, Charles and Kimberly Maner wrote: Hi. This did not work for me per my R output/session below: library(lattice) win.metafile() trellis.par.set('background', list('white')) This doesn't make sense; the components need to be named. Should be

Re: [R] contour lines on levelplot?

2004-06-07 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On Sunday 06 June 2004 20:40, Spencer Graves wrote: With image and contour, one can get both colors and lines to enhance the image of a contour plot. What's the best way to do this with Lattice graphics? The following is one ugly hack, producing the desired result after much trial and

[R] Rmetrics - new Built 190.10054

2004-06-07 Thread Diethelm Wuertz
* Rmetrics - new Built 190.10054 **Juni 7 , 2004 *The new built at www.rmetrics.org should now run out of the box under Windows and Linux. In addition new functionality has been added, and some fixes have been done. Many new example files have been added. Please inspect the CHANGES file. The

Re: [R] MCLUST Covariance Parameterization.

2004-06-07 Thread Murray Jorgensen
I'm not going to directly answer your question but it seems to me that you want to fit a completely unconstrained Gaussian mixture model. This may not be the best thing to do as without constraints on the Sigma_k the model may have more parameters than it is reasonable to try to estimate with

[R] dfs in lme

2004-06-07 Thread Lorenz . Gygax
Dear R-mixed-effects-modelers, I could not answer this questions with the book by Pinheiro Bates and did not find anything appropriate in the archives, either ... We are preparing a short lecture on degrees of freedom and would like to show lme's as an example as we often need to work with

Re: [R] MCLUST Covariance Parameterization.

2004-06-07 Thread Christian Hennig
Dear Ken, in principle you have all relevant informations already in your mail. As far as I know, the parameterization of Fraley and Raftery is the most intuitive one. I don't know for which kind of application you need direct parameterization, but in my experience the parameters volume, shape

[R] Average R-squared of model1 to model n

2004-06-07 Thread kan Liu
Hi, We got a question about interpretating R-suqared. The actual outputs for a test dataset is X=(x1,x2, ..., xn). model 1 predicted the outputs as Y1=(y11,y12,..., y1n) model n predicted the outputs as Y2=(y21,y22,..., y2n) ... model m predicted the outputs as Ym=(ym1,ym2,..., ymn) Now we

[R] Aggregate rows to see the number of occurences

2004-06-07 Thread Nicolas STRANSKY
Hi, I have a set of data like the following: [,1] [,2] [1,] 102 [2,]70 [3,]10 [4,]10 [5,] 150 [6,] 174 [7,]40 [8,] 198 [9,] 102 [10,] 195 I'd like to aggregate it in order to obtain the frequency (the number of occurences)

[R] question

2004-06-07 Thread zze-PELAY Nicolas FTRD/DMR/BEL
Hello, I'd like to know if I can modify a constant value with a function. Example : a=4 f1-function() {a=3} Of course, after the function f1() is executed , the value of a is always 4. I'd like the value returned is 3, like it is possible in C by doing *a=3 Thank you nicolas

Re: [R] Aggregate rows to see the number of occurences

2004-06-07 Thread Petr Pikal
Hallo On 7 Jun 2004 at 12:18, Nicolas STRANSKY wrote: Hi, I have a set of data like the following: [,1] [,2] [1,] 102 [2,]70 [3,]10 [4,]10 [5,] 150 [6,] 174 [7,]40 [8,] 198 [9,] 102 [10,] 195 Maybe it can

Re: [R] question

2004-06-07 Thread Petr Pikal
Hi On 7 Jun 2004 at 12:57, zze-PELAY Nicolas FTRD/DMR/BE wrote: Hello, I'd like to know if I can modify a constant value with a function. Example : a=4 f1-function() {a=3} Simply use - in the function. But I am not sure if this is recommendable way of items manipulating in R.

Re: [R] Aggregate rows to see the number of occurences

2004-06-07 Thread Petr Pikal
Oops, you wanted to count number of pairs, this modification should work int-interaction(tab[,1],tab[,2]) counts-table(int) count.no-names(counts) selection-match(int,count.no) cbind(tab,no=as.numeric(counts[selection])) Cheers Petr On 7 Jun 2004 at 13:05, Petr Pikal wrote: Hallo On 7

[R] filled.contour - color palette so z=0 ONLY is blue

2004-06-07 Thread Laura Quinn
I am trying to create a topographic map of an island - the filled.contour function works fine except i am experiencing difficulty trying to represent the sea properly. Basically I want the default colour blue for any instance where z=0, if I simply use the default topo.color I get shades of blue

Re: [R] Confidence intervals for predicted values in nls

2004-06-07 Thread joerg van den hoff
Cristina Silva wrote: Dear all I have tried to estimate the confidence intervals for predicted values of a nonlinear model fitted with nls. The function predict gives the predicted values and the lower and upper limits of the prediction, when the class of the object is lm or glm. When the object

Re: [R] Aggregate rows to see the number of occurences

2004-06-07 Thread Christophe Pallier
I have a set of data like the following: [,1] [,2] [1,] 102 ... [10,] 195 I'd like to aggregate it in order to obtain the frequency (the number of occurences) for each couple of values (e.g.: (10,2) appears twice, (7,0) appears once). Something cool would be to have this value

Re: [R] filled.contour - color palette so z=0 ONLY is blue

2004-06-07 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Laura Quinn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am trying to create a topographic map of an island - the filled.contour function works fine except i am experiencing difficulty trying to represent the sea properly. Basically I want the default colour blue for any instance where z=0, if I simply use

Re: [R] question

2004-06-07 Thread TEMPL Matthias
Hello, I'd like to know if I can modify a constant value with a function. Example : a=4 f1-function() {a=3} Of course, after the function f1() is executed , the value of a is always 4. I'd like the value returned is 3, like it is possible in C by doing *a=3 Use return: f1 -

RE: [R] Average R-squared of model1 to model n

2004-06-07 Thread Liaw, Andy
The Y1, Y2, etc. that Kan mentioned are predicted values of a test set data from models that supposedly were fitted to the same (or similar) data. It's hard for me to imagine the outcome would be as `severe' as Y1 = -Y2. That said, I do not think that the R-squared (or q-squared as some call it)

[R] Lazy Evaluation?

2004-06-07 Thread Thomas Stabla
Hello, I've stumbled upon following problem, when trying to overload the methods for group Math for an S4-class which contains functions as slots. setClass(NumFunction, representation = list(fun = function)) NumFunction - function(f) new(NumFunction, fun = f) square - function(x) x^2

Re: [R] Aggregate rows to see the number of occurences

2004-06-07 Thread Nicolas STRANSKY
Petr Pikal wrote: Oops, you wanted to count number of pairs, this modification should work int-interaction(tab[,1],tab[,2]) counts-table(int) count.no-names(counts) selection-match(int,count.no) cbind(tab,no=as.numeric(counts[selection])) Yes, thank's for all your answers. This is a way to do

[R] Xtable giving an interesting problem

2004-06-07 Thread Shawn Way
I'm using the current version of xtable for 1.9.0 and I have an interesting error: Error in match.names(clabs, names(xi)) : names don't match previous names: F value, Pr(F) In addition: Warning message: longer object length is not a multiple of shorter object length in: clabs ==

Re: [R] Xtable giving an interesting problem

2004-06-07 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Did you try dump.frames/debugger? Or even traceback()? debugger() Message: Error in match.names(clabs, names(xi)) : names don't match previous names: F value, Pr(F) Available environments had calls: 1: xtable(fit.trans.aov) 2: xtable.aovlist(fit.trans.aov) 3:

Re: [R] question

2004-06-07 Thread Martin Maechler
Petr == Petr Pikal [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 07 Jun 2004 13:12:07 +0200 writes: Petr Hi On 7 Jun 2004 at 12:57, zze-PELAY Nicolas Petr FTRD/DMR/BE wrote: Hello, I'd like to know if I can modify a constant value with a function. Example :

Re: [R] MCLUST Covariance Parameterization.

2004-06-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Christian and thanks for your message. From reading standard mixture model books, I don't recall any of them talking directly about shape, orientation, and volume. So, in the finite mixture context I'm not exactly sure what these terms even mean as they relate to the covariance matrix.

[R] Precision for a former question*

2004-06-07 Thread zze-PELAY Nicolas FTRD/DMR/BEL
I got many answers to the question I asked below , and I thank you all. Several of you told me to use - but told also that it is not a recommendable way of items manipulating in R. I don't really understand what it exactly means : 1) does it mean it's not a very good way of programming , a

Re: [R] MCLUST Covariance Parameterization.

2004-06-07 Thread Christian Hennig
Hi Ken, it seems that you want equal covariance matrices, which means equal, but free volume, orientation and shape. That's EEE, and it *is* implemented. I still do not really understand your translation problem. All information is in the formula which appeared in your first posting: Sigma_k =

Re: [R] contour lines on levelplot?

2004-06-07 Thread Spencer Graves
Thanks very much. spencer graves Deepayan Sarkar wrote: On Sunday 06 June 2004 20:40, Spencer Graves wrote: With image and contour, one can get both colors and lines to enhance the image of a contour plot. What's the best way to do this with Lattice graphics? The following is one ugly

[R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Shin, Daehyok
The interface for dates in R is a little confusing to me. I want to create a vector of Date objects from vectors of years, months, and days. One solution I found is: years - c(1991, 1992) months - c(1, 10) days - c(1, 2) dates - as.Date(ISOdate(years, months, days)) But, in this solution the

[R] models for compositional data by J. Aitchison

2004-06-07 Thread Schmidt.Matthias (FORST)
Hi, is there any R software for model building with data of the compositional data type: The statistical analysis of compositional data by J. Aitchison. thanks *** Matthias Schmidt Forstliche Versuchs- und Forschungsanstalt

Re: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Shin, Daehyok wrote: The interface for dates in R is a little confusing to me. I want to create a vector of Date objects from vectors of years, months, and days. One solution I found is: years - c(1991, 1992) months - c(1, 10) days - c(1, 2) dates -

Re: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Roger Bivand
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Daehyok Shin wrote: How can I create POSIXlt directly from the numbers? I failed to find the solution from help documents. ?POSIXlt ?as.POSIXlt: res - as.POSIXlt(paste(years, months, days, sep=-)) str(res) `POSIXlt', format: chr [1:2] 1991-01-01 1992-10-02 res$year

Re: [R] Precision for a former question*

2004-06-07 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 16:08:58 +0200, zze-PELAY Nicolas FTRD/DMR/BEL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : I got many answers to the question I asked below , and I thank you all. Several of you told me to use - but told also that it is not a recommendable way of items manipulating in R. I don't really

RE: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Shin, Daehyok
res - as.POSIXlt(paste(years, months, days, sep=-)) This command still convert numbers to a character vector, right? Daehyok Shin (Peter) Terrestrial Hydrological Ecosystem Modellers Geography Department University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] We can do no great things,

RE: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Shin, Daehyok
Thanks, but, what I want is to convert three vectors of years, months, and days directly into POSIXlt or Date objects without creating character vectors. Daehyok Shin (Peter) Terrestrial Hydrological Ecosystem Modellers Geography Department University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill [EMAIL

Re: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Prof Brian Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Shin, Daehyok wrote: The interface for dates in R is a little confusing to me. I want to create a vector of Date objects from vectors of years, months, and days. One solution I found is: years - c(1991, 1992) months

[R] error message

2004-06-07 Thread Tim York
I received the below error using UNIX R. Could someone instruct me on helpful batch options to avoid this please? ERROR: cannot allocate vector of size 32kb __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help

RE: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Roger Bivand
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Shin, Daehyok wrote: res - as.POSIXlt(paste(years, months, days, sep=-)) This command still convert numbers to a character vector, right? Yes, as Prof. Ripley said, the overhead of conversion to character and using carefully crafted R functions is much less, for

Re: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Shin, Daehyok [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks, but, what I want is to convert three vectors of years, months, and days directly into POSIXlt or Date objects without creating character vectors. Well, if you insist: x - as.POSIXlt(structure(rep(0,2),class=POSIXct)) x$year - years-1900

Re: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Shin, Daehyok sdhyok at email.unc.edu writes: Thanks, but, what I want is to convert three vectors of years, months, and days directly into POSIXlt or Date objects without creating character vectors. I would probably just convert it to character using paste and from that to Date as others

RE: [R] error message

2004-06-07 Thread Liaw, Andy
The message says at some point in the calculation, R tries to get about 312MB of memory and was not able to. Maybe try increasing the amount of virtual (or physical) memory in your system? Andy From: Tim York I received the below error using UNIX R. Could someone instruct me on helpful

[R] (low level) profiling of code

2004-06-07 Thread Liaw, Andy
Dear R-help, Can some one tell me how to profile compiled code dynamically loaded into R? Here's what I tried on our dual Opteron running SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 (GCC 3.3): Start with R-patched dated 2004-06-07: (I also had MAIN_CFLAGS=-pg in config.site.) R is now configured for

Re: [R] (low level) profiling of code

2004-06-07 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
You normally need to switch R profiling off, as that uses the same interrupts as low-level profiling. I would expect you to get gmon.out output from the the main R executable on any run, so the first question must be `does your OS support -pg?' I don't think dynamically loaded code is relevant

Re: [R] ask for help

2004-06-07 Thread Wolski
Hi Don! Welcome new R user. Just use one of the mailing list search interfaces which you can find browsing the www.r-project.org page. After you find the search interface just paste you error message in the search form. I ensure you you will find the a lot of e-mails wich will help you to solve

Re: [R] ask for help

2004-06-07 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
The problem is probably a bug in your OS. You haven't even told us what that is, but I bet you have Windows XP with critical update KB835732 installed. If so, see http://www.murdoch-sutherland.com/HOMEPATH.html and the archives of this list. On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, don wrote: I am a beginner of

Re: [R] ask for help

2004-06-07 Thread Rolf Turner
Don Li wrote: I am a beginner of using R. I am involved in some microarray data analyses and found that R is the most common software in this area. I tried to install the free software today. It seemed to be successful in installing, but when I trigger the short-cut, I got a error massage

RE: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Shin, Daehyok
Is what I asked such an exceptional case? A lot of data I am dealing with (usually hydrologic data) are recorded with three columns of years, months, and days. In my opinion, the direct conversion from numeric vectors of years, months and days into some internal representation of date is widely

RE: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Rolf Turner
Daehyok Shin (Peter) wrote: Is what I asked such an exceptional case? Apparently. A lot of data I am dealing with (usually hydrologic data) are recorded with three columns of years, months, and days. In my opinion, the direct conversion from numeric vectors of years, months and

Re: [R] GLMM(..., family=binomial(link=cloglog))?

2004-06-07 Thread Spencer Graves
Thanks, Andy, Doug, Deepayan. I now have lme4 0.6-1 2004/05/31 installed for R 1.9.1 alpha under Windows 2000. When I tried the example below, GLMM ran, but the print method reported an error: Generalized Linear Mixed Model Fixed: immun ~ 1 Data: guImmun log-likelihood: -1440.052

RE: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Roger Bivand
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Shin, Daehyok wrote: Is what I asked such an exceptional case? A lot of data I am dealing with (usually hydrologic data) are recorded with three columns of years, months, and days. In my opinion, the direct conversion from numeric vectors of years, months and days into

Re: [R] GLMM(..., family=binomial(link=cloglog))?

2004-06-07 Thread Douglas Bates
Spencer Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks, Andy, Doug, Deepayan. I now have lme4 0.6-1 2004/05/31 installed for R 1.9.1 alpha under Windows 2000. When I tried the example below, GLMM ran, but the print method reported an error: Generalized Linear Mixed Model As I write this I

Re: [R] GLMM(..., family=binomial(link=cloglog))?

2004-06-07 Thread Spencer Graves
Hi, Doug: Thanks. I ran 'tst - getMethod(show, summary.ssclme)', then edited tst as you indicated and ran 'setMethod(show, summary.ssclme, tst)', and it fixed the problem. Best Wishes, spencer graves Douglas Bates wrote: Spencer Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

[R] error during make of R-patched on Fedora core 2

2004-06-07 Thread Gavin Simpson
Dear list, I've just upgraded to Fedora Core 2 and seeing as there wasn't an rpm for this OS on CRAN yet I thought it was about time I had a go at compiling R myself. Having run into the X11 problem I switched to trying to install R-patched. I followed the instructions in the R Installation

Re: [R] error during make of R-patched on Fedora core 2

2004-06-07 Thread Roger Bivand
This feels like: After downloading the R sources you should also download the recommended packages by entering the R source tree and running tools/rsync-recommended from a shell command line. from the R Sources page on CRAN - could you try that (I guess rsync is installed on most Linux

[R] latex function in Hmisc

2004-06-07 Thread BXC (Bendix Carstensen)
Is there a way to prevent latex.default() from starting LaTeX and JUST create the file requested? I generate a number of LaTeX tables for inclusion in a document running R in batch, and I don't want a lot of calls to LaTeX. I cannot find any arguments for that task in the documentation. It seems

Re: [R] error during make of R-patched on Fedora core 2

2004-06-07 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 15:08, Gavin Simpson wrote: Dear list, I've just upgraded to Fedora Core 2 and seeing as there wasn't an rpm for this OS on CRAN yet I thought it was about time I had a go at compiling R myself. Having run into the X11 problem I switched to trying to install

Re: [R] error during make of R-patched on Fedora core 2

2004-06-07 Thread Gavin Simpson
Roger Bivand wrote: This feels like: After downloading the R sources you should also download the recommended packages by entering the R source tree and running tools/rsync-recommended from a shell command line. from the R Sources page on CRAN - could you try that (I guess rsync is

Re: [R] error during make of R-patched on Fedora core 2

2004-06-07 Thread Douglas Bates
Gavin Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear list, I've just upgraded to Fedora Core 2 and seeing as there wasn't an rpm for this OS on CRAN yet I thought it was about time I had a go at compiling R myself. Having run into the X11 problem I switched to trying to install R-patched. I

[R] Load a dll

2004-06-07 Thread Rui
Hi folks, I have a question about how to load a dll. First, I use the command dyn.load(lassofu.dll); then, I got the message below “NULL Warning message: DLL attempted to change FPU control word from 9001f to 90003”; After I tried to use this dll in one of s functions, I got the message

Re: [R] error during make of R-patched on Fedora core 2

2004-06-07 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 15:51, Gavin Simpson wrote: snip Thanks Roger and Marc, for suggesting I use ./tools/rsync-recommended from within the R-patched directory. This seems to have done the trick as make completed without errors this time round. The Recommended directory also contained

[R] msm capabilities

2004-06-07 Thread russell
Hello, I'm wondering if anyone has used the msm package to compute the steady state probabilities for a Markov model? thanks, Russell __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting

[R] betareg

2004-06-07 Thread Han-Lin Lai
Hi, I try beta regression model using betareg. I have two questions: (i) The example data pratergrouped is not exist. pratergrouped [1] V11 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 0 rows (or 0-length row.names) (ii) In the description of betareg, it said variable, say y, is restricted in

Re: [R] GLMM(..., family=binomial(link=cloglog))?

2004-06-07 Thread Spencer Graves
Another GLMM/glmm problem: I simulate rbinom(N, 100, pz), where logit(pz) = rnorm(N). I'd like to estimate the mean and standard deviation of logit(pz). I've tried GLMM{lme4}, glmmPQL{MASS}, and glmm{Jim Lindsey's repeated}. In several replicates of this for N = 10, 100, 500, etc., my

RE: [R] (low level) profiling of code

2004-06-07 Thread Liaw, Andy
Someone get out the whip... Apologies for wasting everyone's time. I missed setting MAIN_LDFLAGS=-pg in consig.site. Best, Andy From: Prof Brian Ripley You normally need to switch R profiling off, as that uses the same interrupts as low-level profiling. I would expect you to get

[R] AR models

2004-06-07 Thread Laura Holt
Dear R People: Is it possible to fit an AR model such as: y_t = fee_1 y_t-1 + fee_2 y_t-9 + a_t, please? I know that we can fit an AR(9) model, but I was wondering if we could do a partial as described. Thank you for your help. Sincerely, Laura Holt mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [R] How to Describe R to Finance People

2004-06-07 Thread Richard A. O'Keefe
Tamas Papp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would emphasize the following: ... 2. The programming language is really friendly and convenient to work with. In finance, you often need to hack together special solutions for problems that are not conventional

[R] [Q] raw - gpr in aroma package

2004-06-07 Thread
Hi. Is it possible to make gpr from raw? library(aroma) #read gpr file gpr - GenePixData$read(gpr123.gpr, path=aroma$dataPath) # gpr - raw raw - as.RawData(gpr) # raw - ma ma - getSignal(raw, bgSubtract=FALSE) ma.norm - clone(ma) #normalization normalizeWithinSlide(ma.norm, s) #ma - raw raw2 -

[R] Recoding a multiple response question into a series of 1, 0 variables

2004-06-07 Thread Greg Blevins
Hello R folks. 1) The question that generated the data, which I call Qx: Which of the following 5 items have you performed in the past month? (multipe response) 2) How the data is coded in my current dataframe: The first item that a person selected is coded under a field called Qxfirst; the

Re: [R] Recoding a multiple response question into a series of 1, 0 variables

2004-06-07 Thread Jonathan Baron
On 06/07/04 21:28, Greg Blevins wrote: Hello R folks. 1) The question that generated the data, which I call Qx: Which of the following 5 items have you performed in the past month? (multipe response) 2) How the data is coded in my current dataframe: The first item that a person selected is

Re: [R] Recoding a multiple response question into a series of 1, 0 variables

2004-06-07 Thread Jonathan Baron
On 06/07/04 22:45, Jonathan Baron should have written: for (i in [whatever]) Y[i,][X[i,]] - 1 __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide!

RE: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Richard A. O'Keefe
Rolf Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] attacked: Have you ***any*** evidence that R's procedure degrades performance, under any circumstances? (Apparently not.) In that case why are you going on and on about it? I did the following:

Re: [R] More than one series in a coplot

2004-06-07 Thread Paul Murrell
Hi Matthew Walker wrote: Hi! I would like to know, how do you plot more than one data series when using coplot? I think I know the answer if plot is being used: x - 1:10 y - 1:10 y2 - 1:10* 1.1 plot ( y ~ x, type=n ) points( y ~ x, type = b, col = red ) # plot the points and lines for the

[R] Differential Equations

2004-06-07 Thread Márcio de Medeiros Ribeiro
Hello! I would like to know if R can solve Differential Equations... I don't think so because, in my point, I see R like a Statistical System, not a Math System. Am I wrong? Thank you very much. Márcio de Medeiros Ribeiro Graduando em Ciência da Computação Departamento de Tecnologia da

RE: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Shin, Daehyok
Thanks, Richard. This is what I was looking for. As you said, the chron package seems so useful that I will use it a lot. I don't think the performance gain (53:31) is not what we can neglect. Still, I am wondering why this kind of intuitive interface is not supported through the base package.

Re: [R] Vectors of years, months, and days to dates?

2004-06-07 Thread Patrick Connolly
On Tue, 08-Jun-2004 at 02:57PM +1200, Richard A. O'Keefe wrote: | Rolf Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] attacked: | Have you ***any*** evidence that R's procedure degrades | performance, under any circumstances? (Apparently not.) In | that case why are you going on