I used gls and it still does not provide me different estimates of variance for each treatment group. Did I do anything wrong?
lm3<-gls(GSI~treatment,data=z,weights=varIdent(form=~treatment),method="ML") summary(lm3) Generalized least squares fit by maximum likelihood Model: GSI ~ treatment Data: z AIC BIC logLik 9.174574 12.71483 0.4127128 Coefficients: Value Std.Error t-value p-value (Intercept) 1.0174923 0.1374462 7.402839 0.0000 treatmentHigh 0.7429293 0.1943783 3.822079 0.0028 treatmentLow -0.0146910 0.1943783 -0.075579 0.9411 treatmentMid 0.3869267 0.2099526 1.842924 0.0924 Correlation: (Intr) trtmnH trtmnL treatmentHigh -0.707 treatmentLow -0.707 0.500 treatmentMid -0.655 0.463 0.463 Standardized residuals: Min Q1 Med Q3 Max -1.9580366 -0.7219450 -0.1989222 0.9096203 1.8319336 Residual standard error: 0.2354039 Degrees of freedom: 15 total; 11 residual Dieter Menne wrote: > > > Feng, Jingyu wrote: >> >> I'am trying to develop some code if R, which would correspond to what I >> did in SAS. >> The data look like: >> >> Treatment Replicate group1 GSI >> >> .. >> The SAS code is: >> proc mixed data=data_name order=data method=ml; *scoring=10; >> classes group1; >> model GSI=group1/residual influence solution; >> repeated /group=group1; >> >> run; >> >> Basically, I need different variance for each treatment group. I want to >> do the similar thing in R. >> >> Here is what I get so far: >> lm1<-lme(response~treatment,data=o,random=~1|as.factor(dummy),weights=varIdent(form=~1|treatment),method="ML") >> >> There should no random term in the model. However If I don't specify one, >> lme won't work, so I made a dummy variable, which equals to 1 for every >> observation. >> >> > > The much underused (quote Frank Harrell) gls in package nlme should do > that. Quote PB (p250): It can be viewed as an lme function without the > random argument. > > Dieter > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Fit-unequal-variance-model-in-R-tp22829549p22873062.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.