Re: [R] Log Cholesky parametrization in lme

2006-03-20 Thread Spencer Graves
Since you did not provide an example, I'm not sure I understand your question. I will nevertheless offer some suggestions: 1. If you have not already, please review Pinheiro and Bates (2000) Mixed-Effects Models in S and S-Plus (Springer). 2. Also, please review

[R] Log Cholesky parametrization in lme

2006-03-15 Thread Pryseley Assam
Dear R-Users I used the nlme library to fit a linear mixed model (lme). The random effect standard errors and correlation reported are based on a Log-Cholesky parametrization. Can anyone tell me how to get the Covariance matrix of the random effects, given the above mentioned parameters ba