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On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 7:19 AM, Michael <comtech....@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am reading the MASS book but it doesn't give examples about the diagnosis
> and model checking for rlm...
>
> My data is highly non-Gaussian so I am using rlm instead of lm.
>

Well, rlm() is not necessarily going to help you with that. Key questions:
In what way are the data non-Gaussian? Why?

Please do not reply to either me or the list. You need to talk with a
statistician or try a statistical help list (e.g. stats.stackexchange.com).
These are not questions about R but about statistical modeling.

-- Bert

>
> My questions are:
>
> 0. Are goodness-of-fit and model-checking using rlm completely the same as
> usual regression?
>
>    1.
>
>    Please give me some pointers about how to do goodness-of-fit and
>    residual diagnosis for rlm in R? Any good tutorials/examples, etc?
>    2.
>
>    How to do the residual diagnosis etc. when regression weights are used?
>    Still the same?
>
> Thanks a lot!
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