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initialize a factor vector
Gavin Simpson · Jul 13, 2008 · r-help

On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 18:47 +0200, Johannes Huesing wrote: > What is the least surprising way of initializing a factor with > predefined levels and with length 0? > as.factor(c("eins", "zwei", "drei"))[FALSE] > does the job but...

RWinEdt
Gavin Simpson · Dec 2, 2003 · r-help

Hi Luke, Did you install the RWinEdt library as well? You don't say so, and the error message would suggest you didn't (or that the installation did not work) > Error in library(WinEdt) : there is no package called...

distance in the function kmeans
Gavin Simpson · May 28, 2004 · r-help

Gavin Simpson wrote: ... > > An R example is given in the help file of decostand() in Jari Oksanen's > vegan library for two of the transformations mentioned above. ^^^^^^^ Pre-empting the usual response about proper terminology, I of course meant package...

plot(my.procrustes.model) from library {vegan}
Gavin Simpson · Feb 23, 2004 · r-help

Federico Calboli wrote: > Dear All, > > I would like to ask how to customize the graph corresponding to a > procrustes analysis. > <SNIP> The object returned by procrustes() contains Yrot and X, the rotated matrix and the target matrix respectively. You could...

Smoothing splines for autoregressive data
Gavin Simpson · Jun 12, 2008 · r-sig-ecology

On Jun 12 2008, FrankBerninger wrote: > I am searching for R packages that can do spline regression with > autoregressive moving average errors. > Are there any relevant R packages? > > Frank Frank, Take a look at lmeSplines or gamm() in package mgcv...

Division ?
Gavin Simpson · May 3, 2009 · r-help

On Sat, 2009-05-02 at 10:34 -0700, bogdanno wrote: > It seems division with numbers bigger than 10 000 000 doesn't work > 20000000/21 > [1] 952381 > > 55555555/23 > [1] 2415459 > > Thank you You are confusing the 'printed' representation...

Permutations
Gavin Simpson · Nov 18, 2011 · r-help

On Fri, 2011-11-18 at 11:03 -0500, Gyanendra Pokharel wrote: > Hi all, > why factorial(150) shows the error out of range in 'gammafn'? > I have to calculate the number of subset formed by 150 samples taking 10 at...

problem using evaluating a formula
Gavin Simpson · Aug 2, 2005 · r-help

On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 18:27 +0100, Gavin Simpson wrote: > ##data <snip> > > coca(y1 ~ y2, method = "symmetric", symmetric= TRUE) sorry, this should have been: coca.formula(y1 ~ y2, method = "symmetric", symmetric= TRUE) > gives: > > Error in model.frame(formula...

ecology or environmetrics?
Gavin Simpson · Apr 17, 2008 · r-sig-ecology

On Apr 17 2008, Felix Andrews wrote: > Hi all, > > Can I suggest broadening the scope of this SIG to include > environmental research in general (e.g. hydrology), including ecology? > This is sometimes called Environmetrics. That would correspond roughly > to the...

Annoyance in as.numeric
Gavin Simpson · Jun 16, 2008 · r-help

On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 14:50 -0700, Taylor, Z Todd wrote: > I generally do something like > > storage.mode(my.matrix) <- "double" Ahh, that's what I was missing; I was side tracked by working out why I couldn...

as.character and a formula
Gavin Simpson · Aug 16, 2005 · r-help

Dear list, given this formula: > fmla <- formula(y1 ~ spp1 + spp2 + spp3 + spp5) > fmla[[3]] spp1 + spp2 + spp3 + spp5 is this the intended behaviour of as.character: > as.character(fmla[[3]]) [1] "+" "spp1 + spp2 + spp3" "spp5" ? Where does the extra "+" come...

lda source code
Gavin Simpson · Oct 1, 2003 · r-help

Wei Geng wrote: > Does anyone know where to find out lda source code ? Try typing lda.default at the prompt. That should get you started. Also see: > methods(lda) as lda.default isn't the only bit of code used...

how to delete a parameter from list after running negative binomial error
Gavin Simpson · Feb 23, 2010 · r-help

On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 21:39 +0000, Michelle Waterman wrote: <snip /> > > I was thinking doing something like this: > > model2.glm.nb2 <-update(model1.glm.nb, ~ . -rain, -temp, data=climate.dat) > summary(model2.glm.nb2) Leave out the "," between...

p-value in Spearman rank order
Gavin Simpson · Feb 28, 2008 · r-help

On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 16:17 +0100, Anne-Katrin Link wrote: > Dear R-helpers, > > I would like to do a Spearman rank order test, and used the cor() function > with the method "spearman". > It gives me a number...

Uniform Distribution
Gavin Simpson · Sep 8, 2010 · r-help

On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 06:36 -0700, Alaios wrote: > Hello, > I would like to uniformly distribute values from 0 to 200. Can someone help me > find the appropriate uniform distribution generator? > > I would like to thank you in...

Ordiplot Figure Legends
Gavin Simpson · Jul 15, 2008 · r-sig-ecology

On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 15:27 -0400, Josh Stumpf wrote: > I have been searching Manual pages for hours and am obviously looking in the > wrong places. Can anyone direct me to instructions relating to adding > legends to ordiplot...

Tips for debugging: R CMD check examples
Gavin Simpson · Jun 30, 2010 · r-devel

[Apologies for breaking the thread, I deleted the message before starting this reply] Dear Hadley, R CMD check produces a foo-Ex.R file where foo is the package name. You could start by sourcing that file in R --vanilla...

BIC and Hosmer-Lemeshow statistic for logistic regression
Gavin Simpson · Jun 19, 2007 · r-help

On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 04:59 -0700, spime wrote: > > I haven't find any helpful thread. How can i calculate BIC and > Hosmer-Lemeshow statistic for a logistic regression model. I have used glm > for logistic fit. Not...

Mantel Ranomization test
Gavin Simpson · Feb 3, 2005 · r-help

michael watson (IAH-C) wrote: > Hi > > I found this post from 2001 > (https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2001-April/011073.html) and was > just wondering if this has been updated and included in an R package > yet? > > Cheers...

Boxplots in R
Gavin Simpson · May 14, 2010 · r-help

On Fri, 2010-05-14 at 09:31 -0700, Angelica wrote: > Hello, > I need to make some boxplots, but I only have the stats and not all the > data. Is there any function or command that I could use? > > Thanks...

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