Re: [R] imputation of sub-threshold values [off-topic]

2004-03-16 Thread Thomas Petzoldt
Thomas Lumley wrote: [...] If you can persuade the people measuring the values to give you the numbers (assuming they are just below `limit of detection' rather than genuine non-detects) you will reduce the need for imputation. This is often the most powerful technique -- analytical chemists

RE: [R] imputation of sub-threshold values

2004-03-15 Thread Simon Fear
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Re: [R] imputation of sub-threshold values

2004-03-15 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Jonathan Williams wrote: Is there a good way in R to impute values which exist, but are less than the detection level for an assay? If there were a good way to do it, it would probably be implementable or implemented in R. If you can persuade the people measuring the

Re: [R] imputation of sub-threshold values

2004-03-15 Thread A.J. Rossini
Thomas Lumley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Jonathan Williams wrote: Is there a good way in R to impute values which exist, but are less than the detection level for an assay? If there were a good way to do it, it would probably be implementable or implemented in R. If