[R] nlme questions

2005-11-03 Thread Christian Mora
Dear R users; Ive got two questions concerning nlme library 3.1-65 (running on R 2.2.0 / Win XP Pro). The first one is related to augPred function. Ive been working with a nonlinear mixed model with no problems so far. However, when the parameters of the model are specified in terms of some ot

Re: [R] nlme questions

2005-11-17 Thread Spencer Graves
Both your questions seem too vague to me. You might get more useful replies if you provide a simple example in a few lines of R code that a reader could copy from your email into R and see the result (as suggested in the posting guide! "www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html"). The p

Re: [R] nlme questions

2005-11-18 Thread Christian Mora
0:19:32 To:Christian Mora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc:r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject:Re: [R] nlme questions Both your questions seem too vague to me. You might get more useful replies if you provide a simple example in a few lines of R code that a reader could copy from your email i

Re: [R] nlme questions

2005-11-18 Thread Austin, Matt
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Christian Mora > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 4:01 AM > To: Spencer Graves > Cc: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch > Subject: Re: [R] nlme questions > > > > > > > > Spencer; > > Thanks for y

Re: [R] nlme questions

2005-11-18 Thread Christian Mora
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 18-11-2005 07:19:24 To:"'Christian Mora'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Spencer Graves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc:r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject:RE: [R] nlme questions Warning: non-expert thoughts to follow. When passing an

[R] nlme questions (e.g., specifying group membership, changing options)

2004-06-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm trying to better understand the nlme package and have a few questions. 1.) Other than using various coding strategies (e.g., dummy coding, effect coding), is there a way to identify group membership (i.e., treatment) directly? For example, the following code will fit a two group logist

Re: [R] nlme questions (e.g., specifying group membership, changing options)

2004-06-24 Thread Spencer Graves
Are your categorical variables factors or ordered factors? If yes, lm and many other functions including, I believe, nlme, will automatically create the required dummy variables using contrasts specified by options()$contrasts. Consider the following: > options("contrasts") $contrasts