Re: [R] silly, extracting the value of "C" from the results of somers2

2006-01-03 Thread P Ehlers
ahimsa campos arceiz wrote: > Sorry I have a very simple question: > > I used somers2 function from Design package: > > >>z<- somers2(x,y, weights=w) > > > results are: > > >>z > > CDxynMissing > 0.88 0.76 5000.00 > > Now I want to call only the value of C to be used

[R] silly, extracting the value of "C" from the results of somers2

2006-01-03 Thread ahimsa campos arceiz
Sorry I have a very simple question: I used somers2 function from Design package: > z<- somers2(x,y, weights=w) results are: >z CDxynMissing 0.88 0.76 5000.00 Now I want to call only the value of C to be used in further analyses, but I fail to do it. I have tried: > z$C N

Re: [R] Questions about cbind

2006-01-03 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 13:28 +0800, Vincent Deng wrote: > Dear R-helpers > > I have a stupid question about cbind function. Suppose I have a > dataframe like this > Frame: > A 10 > C 20 > B 40 > > and a numeric matrix like this > Matrix: > A 1 > B 2 > C 3 > > cbind(Frame[,2],Matrix[,1]) simply bi

[R] Questions about cbind

2006-01-03 Thread Vincent Deng
Dear R-helpers I have a stupid question about cbind function. Suppose I have a dataframe like this Frame: A 10 C 20 B 40 and a numeric matrix like this Matrix: A 1 B 2 C 3 cbind(Frame[,2],Matrix[,1]) simply binds these two columns without checking the order, I mean, the result will be A 10 1 B 2

Re: [R] newbie where to look question

2006-01-03 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 22:56 -0500, Mark Leeds wrote: > I don't want to bother anyone > with specific questions > because I am a R newbie and > I see that there is TON ( emphasis on > Ton ) of documentation > out there but could > someone just tell me the > best placed to look/read > for learning a

Re: [R] unexpected "false convergence"

2006-01-03 Thread Spencer Graves
I replicated your 'false convergence' using R 2.2.0: > sessionInfo() R version 2.2.0, 2005-10-06, i386-pc-mingw32 attached base packages: [1] "methods" "stats" "graphics" "grDevices" "utils" "datasets" [7] "base" other attached packages: nlme MASS "3.1-66" "7.2-23"

Re: [R] newbie where to look question

2006-01-03 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 3 January 2006 at 22:56, Mark Leeds wrote: | out there but could | someone just tell me the | best placed to look/read | for learning about ( for R-2-2.1 in Windows ) | | .Rprofile | .REnviron. | .Rdata ?Startup | .First function ( analogous to the one in Splus ). ?.First | Analog of Sp

[R] newbie where to look question

2006-01-03 Thread Mark Leeds
I don't want to bother anyone with specific questions because I am a R newbie and I see that there is TON ( emphasis on Ton ) of documentation out there but could someone just tell me the best placed to look/read for learning about ( for R-2-2.1 in Windows ) .Rprofile .REnviron. .Rdata .First f

[R] Looking for packages to do Feature Selection and Classification

2006-01-03 Thread Frank Duan
Hi All, Sorry if this is a repost (a quick browse didn't give me the answer). I wonder if there are packages that can do the feature selection and classification at the same time. For instance, I am using SVM to classify my samples, but it's easy to get overfitted if using all of the features. Th

Re: [R] A comment about R: (sort.data.frame)

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Prager
Gabor Grothendieck wrote on 1/3/2006 2:37 PM: >Looking at the first few queries, >see how easy it is to take the top few in Stata whereas in R one would >have a complex use of order. Its not hard in R to write a function >that would make it just as easy but its not available off the top >of one'

Re: [R] Glimmix and glm

2006-01-03 Thread Spencer Graves
I'm not certain what you are asking. I just got 10 hits for 'RSiteSearch("Glimmix")'. Seven of them mentioned SAS PROC GLIMMIX: http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/65945.html http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/65954.html http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a

Re: [R] Including random effects in logistic regression.

2006-01-03 Thread Doran, Harold
Jason the lmer() function in the Matrix package is what you will need. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Jason Marshal Sent: Tue 1/3/2006 8:10 AM To: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Cc: Subject:[R] Including random effects in logistic regression. I'm

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Bob Green
>Hello, >Unlike most posts on the R mailing list I feel qualified to comment on >this one. For about 3 months I have been trying to learn use R, after >having used various versions of SPSS for about 10 years. I think it is far too simplistic to ascribe non-use of R to laziness. This ma

Re: [R] all possible combinations of list elements

2006-01-03 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 18:57 -0600, Eberhard F Morgenroth wrote: > I have a list as follows > > P <- list(A = c("CS", "CX"), > B = 1:4, > Y = c(4, 9)) > > I now would like to prepare a new list where the rows of the new list > provide all possible combinations of the element

[R] all possible combinations of list elements

2006-01-03 Thread Eberhard F Morgenroth
I have a list as follows P <- list(A = c("CS", "CX"), B = 1:4, Y = c(4, 9)) I now would like to prepare a new list where the rows of the new list provide all possible combinations of the elements in the orginal list. Thus, the result should be the following CS 1

[R] Connectivity across a grid above a variable surface

2006-01-03 Thread Waichler, Scott R
Hi, I'm looking for ideas or packages with relevant algorithms for calculating the connectivity across a grid, where connectivity is defined as the minimum amount of cross-sectional area along a continuous path. The upper boundary of the cross-sectional area is a fixed elevation, and the lower bo

[R] abline in log-log plot

2006-01-03 Thread Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra
I'm working with a scatterplot of data, using plot() with log="xy" to get log-log axes. But I can't get the regression line to plot correctly. I use abline(lm(log(Y)~log(X))) and ge a line that looks like the correct slope, but the Y-intercept is messed up. I haven't changed the y-axis other tha

[R] Including random effects in logistic regression.

2006-01-03 Thread Jason Marshal
I'm trying to analyse some data using logistic regression in R, but I want to include random effects in the model. The glm function appears not to have options for including random effects, and the lme and nlme documentation indicates that these functions are for continuous, not dichotomous, r

Re: [R] All possible subsets model selection using AICc

2006-01-03 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Matt Williamson wrote: > Hello List, > I was wondering if a package or piece of code exists that will allow all > possible subsets regression model selection within program R. I have > already looked at step(AIC) which does not test differing combinations > of variables within

[R] All possible subsets model selection using AICc

2006-01-03 Thread Matt Williamson
Hello List, I was wondering if a package or piece of code exists that will allow all possible subsets regression model selection within program R. I have already looked at step(AIC) which does not test differing combinations of variables within a model as far as I can tell. In addition I tried to

Re: [R] mixed effects models - negative binomial family?

2006-01-03 Thread Elizabeth Lawson
Have you tried nlme? I tried to something similar. Here is the code that I used for a negative binomial random effects model library(nlme) mydata<-read.table("C:\\Plx\\plx.all\\plxall.txt",header=TRUE) loglike = function(PLX_NRX,PD4_42D,GAT_34D,VIS_42D,MSL_42D,SPE_ROL,XM2

Re: [R] p-value of Logrank-Test

2006-01-03 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Verena Hoffmann wrote: > Hello! > > I want to compare two Kaplan-Meier-Curves by using the Logrank-Test: > > logrank(Surv(time[b], status[b]) ~ group[b]) > > This way I only get the value of the test-statistic, but not the p-value. > > Does anybody know how I can get the p-valu

Re: [R] newbie R question

2006-01-03 Thread Mark Leeds
Thanks to all. I didn't Realize that you Got so many packages Automatically. I've used S+ for roughly 10 years on and off and I am starting to switch over ( was finally forced to because my new company preferred me to use R for cost. I am the only user ) and it's unbelievable what has been done

Re: [R] newbie R question

2006-01-03 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Mark Leeds wrote: > I'm sorry to bother everyone with a stupid > question but, when I am at an R prompt in Windows, > is there a way to see what packages > you already have installed from the R site so > that you can just do library(name_of_package) > and it will work. > > I've

Re: [R] newbie R question

2006-01-03 Thread Roger Bivand
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Mark Leeds wrote: > I'm sorry to bother everyone with a stupid > question but, when I am at an R prompt in Windows, > is there a way to see what packages > you already have installed from the R site so > that you can just do library(name_of_package) > and it will work. > > I'

Re: [R] newbie R question

2006-01-03 Thread Eric Kort
On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 16:07 -0500, Mark Leeds wrote: > I'm sorry to bother everyone with a stupid > question but, when I am at an R prompt in Windows, > is there a way to see what packages > you already have installed from the R site so > that you can just do library(name_of_package) > and it will

Re: [R] newbie R question

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Dalgaard
"Mark Leeds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm sorry to bother everyone with a stupid > question but, when I am at an R prompt in Windows, > is there a way to see what packages > you already have installed from the R site so > that you can just do library(name_of_package) > and it will work. > >

[R] p-value of Logrank-Test

2006-01-03 Thread Verena Hoffmann
Hello! I want to compare two Kaplan-Meier-Curves by using the Logrank-Test: logrank(Surv(time[b], status[b]) ~ group[b]) This way I only get the value of the test-statistic, but not the p-value. Does anybody know how I can get the p-value? Thanks in advance! Verena Hoffmann _

[R] newbie R question

2006-01-03 Thread Mark Leeds
I'm sorry to bother everyone with a stupid question but, when I am at an R prompt in Windows, is there a way to see what packages you already have installed from the R site so that you can just do library(name_of_package) and it will work. I've looked at help etc but I can't find a command like t

Re: [R] randomForest - classifier switch

2006-01-03 Thread Liaw, Andy
From: Stephen Choularton > > Hi > > I am trying to use randomForest for classification. I am using this > code: > > > set.seed(71) > > rf.model <- randomForest(similarity ~ ., data=set1[1:100,], > importance=TRUE, proximity=TRUE) > Warning message: > The response has five or fewer unique valu

[R] randomForest - classifier switch

2006-01-03 Thread Stephen Choularton
Hi I am trying to use randomForest for classification. I am using this code: > set.seed(71) > rf.model <- randomForest(similarity ~ ., data=set1[1:100,], importance=TRUE, proximity=TRUE) Warning message: The response has five or fewer unique values. Are you sure you want to do regression? in:

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On 1/3/06, Thomas Lumley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Peter Dalgaard wrote: > > One thing that is often overlooked, and hasn't yet been mentioned in > > the thread, is how much *simpler* R can be for certain completely > > basic tasks of practical or pedagogical relevance: Calcu

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread roger bos
As others have pointed out, since R is more of a programming language than a statistical package, yes, it is _harder_ to learn. I would say its easier to learn than C++, harder to learn than VBA, and on par with learning Java, but that's all debatable. One thing that makes R slightly more intimid

Re: [R] For loop gets exponentially slower as dataset gets larger...

2006-01-03 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Accepting this stacked representation for the moment try this. When reordering the dates do it in reverse order. Then loop over all codes applying the zoo function na.locf to the the prices for that code. locf stands for last observation carried forward. Since our dates are reversed it will bri

[R] R fortunes candidate? (was "A comment about R")

2006-01-03 Thread Berton Gunter
A candidate for the fortunes package? (Perhaps the highest honor one can receive: being "verbified" :-) ) > And the fear of > getting Ripleyed on the mailing list also makes me think, read, and > improve before submitting half baked questions to the list. > > -- Eric Kort Cheers, Be

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Peter Dalgaard wrote: > One thing that is often overlooked, and hasn't yet been mentioned in > the thread, is how much *simpler* R can be for certain completely > basic tasks of practical or pedagogical relevance: Calculate a simple > derived statistic, confidence intervals from

Re: [R] For loop gets exponentially slower as dataset gets larger...

2006-01-03 Thread bogdan romocea
Your 2-million loop is overkill, because apparently in the (vast) majority of cases you don't need to loop at all. You could try something like this: 1. Split the price by id, e.g. price.list <- split(price,id) For each id, 2a. When price is not NA, assign it to next price _without_ using a for loo

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Kort, Eric
Berton Gunter writes > U > > I cannot say how easy or hard R is to learn, but in response to the UCLA > commentary: > > > However, I > > feel like R > > is not so much of a statistical package as much as it is a statistical > > programming environment that has many new and cutting e

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Patrick Burns
Wensui Liu wrote: >Another big difference between R and other computing language such as >SPSS/SAS/STATA. >You can easily get a job using SPSS/SAS/STATA. But it is extremely difficult >to find a job using R. ^_^. > > Actually in finance it is getting easier all the time for knowledge of R to be

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Berton Gunter
U I cannot say how easy or hard R is to learn, but in response to the UCLA commentary: > However, I > feel like R > is not so much of a statistical package as much as it is a statistical > programming environment that has many new and cutting edge > features. Please note: the first se

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Flom
>>> "Ben Fairbank" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1/3/2006 12:42 pm >>> wrote <<< One implicit point in Kjetil's message is the difficulty of learning enough of R to make its use a natural and desired "first choice alternative," which I see as the point at which real progress and learning commence with any ne

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Ben Fairbank
One implicit point in Kjetil's message is the difficulty of learning enough of R to make its use a natural and desired "first choice alternative," which I see as the point at which real progress and learning commence with any new language. I agree that the long learning curve is a serious problem,

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Wensui Liu
Another big difference between R and other computing language such as SPSS/SAS/STATA. You can easily get a job using SPSS/SAS/STATA. But it is extremely difficult to find a job using R. ^_^. On 03 Jan 2006 17:53:40 +0100, Peter Dalgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Patrick Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [R] Summary functions to dataframe

2006-01-03 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Try this: Pstats <- function(x) c(Max = max(x), Min = min(x), AMean = mean(x), AStdev = sd(x), Samples = length(x), quantile(x, 1:9/10, na.rm = TRUE)) res <- with(areas, by(AdRes, N_Type, Pstats)) do.call("rbind", res) Also, check out summaryBy in the doBy package at http://geneti

[R] Bootstrap w/ Clustered Data

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Muhlberger
Looks like I may have found a function that addresses my needs. Bootcov in Design handles bootstrapping from clustered data and will save the coefficients. I'm not entirely sure it handles clusters the way I'd like, but I'm going through the code. If it doesn't, it looks easily re-writeable. As

Re: [R] under (and over) dispersion in Poisson regression

2006-01-03 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
This most often indicates a problem with dispersion estimate. See the cautionary tale in MASS4 chapter 7. If you have a reliable dispersion estimate that low for genuine counts, they are either not independent or not Poisson (for example, limited), and one would want to find out what is going

[R] For loop gets exponentially slower as dataset gets larger...

2006-01-03 Thread r user
I am running R 2.1.1 in a Microsoft Windows XP environment. I have a matrix with three vectors (“columns”) and ~2 million “rows”. The three vectors are date_, id, and price. The data is ordered (sorted) by code and date_. (The matrix contains daily prices for several thousand stocks

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Patrick Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have had an email conversation with the author of the > technical report from which the quote was taken. I am > formulating a comment to the report that will be posted > with the technical report. > > I would be pleased if this thread continued, so I

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread JRG
On 3 Jan 2006 at 7:35, Thomas Lumley wrote: > On Mon, 2 Jan 2006, Philippe Grosjean wrote: > > > > That said, I think one should interpret Mitchell's paper in a different > > way. Obviously, he is an unconditional and happy Stata user (he even > > wrote a book about graphs programming in Stata). H

[R] Summary functions to dataframe

2006-01-03 Thread Mike Bock
I have written a few different summary functions. I want to calculate the statistics by groups and I am having trouble getting the output as a dataframe. I have attached one example with a small dataset that calculates summary stats and percentiles, I have others that calculate upper confidence lim

Re: [R] How to set the size of a rgl window, par3d() ?

2006-01-03 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 1/3/2006 10:30 AM, begert wrote: > Dear R- Users, > >is there a way to determine the size of >an rgl window (rgl.open()) either in advance or >afterwards, (without using the mouse, of course) ? > >Intuitively, one would assume to set the size by: > >library("rgl"); >pa

[R] cox model

2006-01-03 Thread billemont
I'm a french medicine student and i work on oncology. I work about treatment oh breast cancer. I have 3 sub group of patient. I made some kaplan meyer survival curve, and i made a cox model. On the survival curve, on the last observations there is a crossmatch of the different survival curve at 15

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Flom
>>> "John Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1/3/2006 9:35 am >>> as always, raises some excellent points. I have some responses, interspersed It's not reasonable to argue with someone's experience -- that is, if people tell me that they found R harder to learn than SAS, say, then I believe them -- bu

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread John Fox
Dear Peter et al., It's not reasonable to argue with someone's experience -- that is, if people tell me that they found R harder to learn than SAS, say, then I believe them -- but that's not my experience in teaching relatively inexperienced students to use statistical software. A few points: (1)

Re: [R] Package for multiple membership model?

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Dalgaard
"Brian Perron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello all: > > I am interested in computing what the multilevel modeling literature > calls a multiple membership model. More specifically, I am working > with a data set involving clients and providers. The clients are the > lower-level units who a

[R] under (and over) dispersion in Poisson regression

2006-01-03 Thread John Sorkin
I am trying to use Poisson regression to model count data. My results are suggestive of under dispersion (0.79). How close to one does one want the measure of dispersion to be before one accepts the results of the analysis? I know that there is no definitive answer to my question, but I would li

Re: [R] Package for multiple membership model?

2006-01-03 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Brian Perron wrote: > Hello all: > > I am interested in computing what the multilevel modeling literature > calls a multiple membership model. More specifically, I am working with > a data set involving clients and providers. The clients are the > lower-level units who ar

Re: [R] Package for multiple membership model?

2006-01-03 Thread Shige Song
Souds like a model with cross-classified random effects. Lme4 can handle this easily. Shige On 1/3/06, Brian Perron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all: > > I am interested in computing what the multilevel modeling literature calls > a multiple membership model. More specifically, I am work

Re: [R] bookmarking a page inside r-project.org

2006-01-03 Thread bogdan romocea
In fact it's just as easy in Internet Explorer: right-click + Open in New Window, or Shift-Click, followed by Ctrl+D. Or, right-click + Add to Favorites. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Charles Annis, P.E. > Sent: Monday, January 0

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Mon, 2 Jan 2006, Philippe Grosjean wrote: > > That said, I think one should interpret Mitchell's paper in a different > way. Obviously, he is an unconditional and happy Stata user (he even > wrote a book about graphs programming in Stata). His claim in favor of > Stata (versus SAS and SPSS, and

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Patrick Burns
I have had an email conversation with the author of the technical report from which the quote was taken. I am formulating a comment to the report that will be posted with the technical report. I would be pleased if this thread continued, so I will know better what I want to say. Plus I should be

[R] How to set the size of a rgl window, par3d() ?

2006-01-03 Thread begert
Dear R- Users, is there a way to determine the size of an rgl window (rgl.open()) either in advance or afterwards, (without using the mouse, of course) ? Intuitively, one would assume to set the size by: library("rgl"); par3d(viewport=c(0,0,500,500)); #rgl.open(); for ex

Re: [R] how to work on multiple R objects?...

2006-01-03 Thread Sean Davis
On 1/3/06 10:24 AM, "Constantine Tsardounis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, Happy New Year!... > > I am encountering a problem trying to work on the data that I load in R. > > I have loaded to R a series of stock data using > (csv files are named e.g. IBM.R) > > length.R <- length(list.

[R] how to work on multiple R objects?...

2006-01-03 Thread Constantine Tsardounis
Hello, Happy New Year!... I am encountering a problem trying to work on the data that I load in R. I have loaded to R a series of stock data using (csv files are named e.g. IBM.R) length.R <- length(list.files(".", pattern=".R")) # the number of files with one #column in the director

Re: [R] KALMAN FILTER HELP

2006-01-03 Thread Paul Gilbert
Is this happening with the example as you show it, or are you trying to print mydata? There is a bug in the print method for TSdata objects, which I have fixed and was intending to put on CRAN in a few days. This bug does give the infinite recursion error, but would only happen when you print t

[R] Package for multiple membership model?

2006-01-03 Thread Brian Perron
Hello all: I am interested in computing what the multilevel modeling literature calls a multiple membership model. More specifically, I am working with a data set involving clients and providers. The clients are the lower-level units who are nested within providers (higher-level). However

[R] Labels exceed the plot area

2006-01-03 Thread Kare Edvardsen
If I use cex.lab = 2 and cex.axis = 2 the yaxis label in a plot exceed the plot area. How do I get the plot itself smaller to get space for the label so I still use cex.lab = 2 and cex.axis = 2? Kare -- ### Kare Edvardsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Norwegian In

Re: [R] r: RODBC QUESTION

2006-01-03 Thread roger bos
Clark, I agree with Vitor that working in R might be easier, but it seems that you are working in the excel VBA environment and there may be good reason why you want to do so that we don't know about. If so, why use Rexcel function to read the file into excel when you can use VBA code to open the

Re: [R] Bookmarking a page inside r-project.org

2006-01-03 Thread Friedrich . Leisch
> On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 07:29:27 +, > hadley wickham (hw) wrote: >> A solution would be a content-management system that produced the HTML >> of the site from some other form of input. Only the output HTML would >> need to be mirrored. Care to put together such a thing, and import

Re: [R] Q about RSQLite

2006-01-03 Thread bogdan romocea
Check the way you imported the data / the SQLite documentation. The \r\n that you see (you're on Windows, right?) is used to indicate the end of the data lines in the source file - \r is a carriage return, and \n is a new line character. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [m

Re: [R] Q about RSQLite

2006-01-03 Thread Pfaff, Bernhard Dr.
Hello Liu, this might be caused by NA entries in your SQLite table. Have a look at the following code: (test <- data.frame(matrix(c(1:10, NA, NA), ncol=2, nrow=6))) con <- dbConnect(SQLite(), dbname = "test.db") dbWriteTable(con, "test", test, type="BLOB", overwrite=TRUE) d1 <- dbReadTable(con,

Re: [R] need to know some basic functionality features of R-Proj

2006-01-03 Thread Sean Davis
On 1/3/06 6:46 AM, "Mohammed Asifulla - CTD , Chennai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am new-comer to statistics and R-Project. I would like to know if these > features can be attained in R-Project.Please help. > > 1) beta 1 and Beta 2, or gamma one and gamma two for skewness and kur

Re: [R] S3 vs. S4

2006-01-03 Thread Sean Davis
On 1/1/06 2:07 PM, "Erin Hodgess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear R People: > > Could someone direct me to some documentation on the > difference between S3 and S4 classes, please? > > For example, why would a person use one as opposed to another? > Maybe pros and cons of each? The Biocon

[R] need to know some basic functionality features of R-Proj

2006-01-03 Thread Mohammed Asifulla - CTD , Chennai
Hi, I am new-comer to statistics and R-Project. I would like to know if these features can be attained in R-Project.Please help. 1) beta 1 and Beta 2, or gamma one and gamma two for skewness and kurtosis, respectively, including standard errors and tests for significance (relative to values for

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On 1/3/06, Peter Flom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> "Rau, Roland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote > <<< > IMO this is a very good proposal but I think that the main problem is > not the "translation" of one function in SPSS/Stata/SAS to the > equivalent in R. > Remembering my first contact with R

Re: [R] Extending a data frame with S4

2006-01-03 Thread Matthias Kohl
the help page on "setOldClass" might help you. In particular the section "Register or Convert?". Matthias hadley wickham schrieb: >I'm trying to create an extension to data.frame with more complex row >and column names, and have run into some problems: > > > >>setClass("new-data.frame", repre

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Flom
>>> "Rau, Roland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote <<< IMO this is a very good proposal but I think that the main problem is not the "translation" of one function in SPSS/Stata/SAS to the equivalent in R. Remembering my first contact with R after using SPSS for some years (and having some experience

[R] lmer error message

2006-01-03 Thread Abderrahim Oulhaj
Dear All, I have the following error message when I fitted lmer to a binary data with the "AGQ" option: Error in family$mu.eta(eta) : NAs are not allowed in subscripted assignments In addition: Warning message: IRLS iterations for PQL did not converge Any help? Thanks in advance, Abderrahi

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Philippe Grosjean
Roland, Yes, indeed, you are perfectly right. The problem is that R richness means R complexity: many different data types, "sub-languages" like regexp or the formula interface, S3/S4 objects, classical versus lattice (versus RGL versus iplots) graphs, etc. During translation of R in French, I

Re: [R] A comment about R:

2006-01-03 Thread Rau, Roland
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gabor > Grothendieck > Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 4:59 PM > To: Philippe Grosjean > Cc: Kort, Eric; Kjetil Halvorsen; R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch > Subject: Re: [R] A comment about R: > > > Probably

[R] Extending a data frame with S4

2006-01-03 Thread hadley wickham
I'm trying to create an extension to data.frame with more complex row and column names, and have run into some problems: > setClass("new-data.frame", representation("data.frame")) [1] "new-data.frame" Warning message: old-style ('S3') class "data.frame" supplied as a superclass of "new-data.frame"

Re: [R] GLARMA

2006-01-03 Thread Kjetil Halvorsen
On 12/30/05, Âíµ¤ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, >I am a new R user and I need R code for GLARMA. > I will be really thankful if you help me. You should really spell out an acronym like GLARMA. RSiteSearch("GLARMA") does't give anything. ou could have a look at package sspir. Kjetil

Re: [R] problem with dse package (was KALMAN FILTER HELP)

2006-01-03 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
This has come up before: it needs a bug fix which Paul Gilbert has already implemented (but not yet released). Please use an informative subject line, and don't SHOUT at us. (All caps is regarded as shouting, and BTW the package bundle is dse not DSE.) On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Sumanta Basak wrote:

[R] GLARMA

2006-01-03 Thread 马丹
Hello, I am a new R user and I need R code for GLARMA. I will be really thankful if you help me. Yours sincerely, __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-p