[R] expected risk from coxph (survival)

2008-06-06 Thread Reid Tingley
Hello, When I try to to obtain the expected risk for a new dataset using coxph in the survival package I get an error. Using the example from ?coxph: > test1 <- list(time= c(4, 3,1,1,2,2,3),+ > status=c(1,NA,1,0,1,1,0),+ x= c(0, 2,1,1,1,0,0),+ >

[R] Predicting a single observatio using LME

2008-06-06 Thread Rebecca Sela
When I use a model fit with LME, I get an error if I try to use "predict" with a dataset consisting of a single line. For example, using this data: > simpledata Y t D ID 1 -1.464740870 1 0 1 2 1.222911373 2 0 1 3 -0.605996798 3 0 1 4 0.155692707 4 0 1 5 3.849619772 1 0

Re: [R] Problem of installing Matrix

2008-06-06 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
From the DESCRIPTION for Matrix: SystemRequirements: GNU make Presumably you have a BSD make on your FreeBSD system. This has come up before, and FreeBSD users have succeeded with GNU make. On Sat, 7 Jun 2008, ronggui wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MAKE=gmake [EMAIL PROTECTED] R . insta

[R] error message with dat

2008-06-06 Thread Paul Adams
Hello everyone, I have two problems which I am unable to solve : 1.I am trying to add the  row labels (g1-g2000) to the very left of a data table. The data table is 2000 rows  by 62 columns.I have used the following code. read.table(file="C:\\Documents and Settings\\Owner\\My Documents\\colon can

Re: [R] editing a data.frame

2008-06-06 Thread john.polo
Daniel Folkinshteyn wrote: works for me: > sub('1.00', '1', '1.00E-20') [1] "1E-20" when i input what you wrote, i get the same result. but that doesn't change the value for TreeTag at row 1501, it's just floating around in space. if i try it for yr1bp$TreeTag[1501], which is 1.00E-20 i get thi

Re: [R] color scale mapped to B/W

2008-06-06 Thread hadley wickham
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 6:23 PM, Achim Zeileis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jun 2008, Michael Friendly wrote: > >> In an R graphic, I'm using >> >> cond.col <- c("green", "yellow", "red") >> to represent a quantitative variable, where green means 'OK', yellow >> represents 'warning' >> and

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread hadley wickham
>> > install.packages("profr") >> Warning message: >> package 'profr' is not available > > I selected a different mirror in place of the Iowa one and it > worked. Odd, I just assumed all the same packages are available > on all mirrors. The Iowa mirror is rather out of date as the guy who was loo

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Charles C. Berry
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008, Daniel Folkinshteyn wrote: install.packages("profr") library(profr) p <- profr(fcn_create_nonissuing_match_by_quarterssinceissue(...)) plot(p) That should at least help you see where the slow bits are. Hadley so profiling reveals that '[.data.frame' and '[[.data.fram

[R] Problem of installing Matrix

2008-06-06 Thread ronggui
[EMAIL PROTECTED] MAKE=gmake [EMAIL PROTECTED] R . > install.packages("Matrix") --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done trying URL 'http://bibs.snu.ac.kr/R/src/contrib/Matrix_0.999375-9.tar.gz' Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 148367

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Esmail Bonakdarian
Esmail Bonakdarian wrote: hadley wickham wrote: Hi, I tried this suggestion as I am curious about bottlenecks in my own R code ... Why not try profiling? The profr package provides an alternative display that I find more helpful than the default tools: install.packages("profr") > inst

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Esmail Bonakdarian
hadley wickham wrote: Hi, I tried this suggestion as I am curious about bottlenecks in my own R code ... Why not try profiling? The profr package provides an alternative display that I find more helpful than the default tools: install.packages("profr") > install.packages("profr") Warnin

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Horace Tso
Daniel, allow me to step off the party line here for a moment, in a problem like this it's better to code your function in C and then call it from R. You get vast amount of performance improvement instantly. (From what I see the process of recoding in C should be quite straight forward.) H. --

Re: [R] color scale mapped to B/W

2008-06-06 Thread Greg Snow
You may also want to look at the "show.colors" function in the "DAAG" package to get candidate colors. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Friendly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 2:37 PM To: R-Help Subject: [R] co

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
install.packages("profr") library(profr) p <- profr(fcn_create_nonissuing_match_by_quarterssinceissue(...)) plot(p) That should at least help you see where the slow bits are. Hadley so profiling reveals that '[.data.frame' and '[[.data.frame' and '[' are the biggest timesuckers... i suppose

Re: [R] color scale mapped to B/W

2008-06-06 Thread Greg Snow
Try this (you need tcl 8.5 and the TeachingDemos package): library(teachingDemos) tmpplot <- function(col1='red', col2='yellow', col3='green'){ plot(1:10,1:10, type='n') rect(1,1,4,4, col=col1) rect(1,4,4,7, col=col2) rect(1,7,4,10, col=col3) rect(6,1,9,4, col=col2grey(col1)) rect(6,4,9,7, c

Re: [R] color scale mapped to B/W

2008-06-06 Thread Achim Zeileis
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008, Michael Friendly wrote: In an R graphic, I'm using cond.col <- c("green", "yellow", "red") to represent a quantitative variable, where green means 'OK', yellow represents 'warning' and red represents 'danger'. Using these particular color names, in B/W, red is darkest and

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
on 06/06/2008 06:55 PM hadley wickham said the following: Why not try profiling? The profr package provides an alternative display that I find more helpful than the default tools: install.packages("profr") library(profr) p <- profr(fcn_create_nonissuing_match_by_quarterssinceissue(...)) plot(p)

Re: [R] color scale mapped to B/W

2008-06-06 Thread hadley wickham
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Michael Friendly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In an R graphic, I'm using > > cond.col <- c("green", "yellow", "red") > to represent a quantitative variable, where green means 'OK', yellow > represents 'warning' > and red represents 'danger'. Using these particular co

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
thanks for the suggestions! I'll play with this over the weekend and see what comes out. :) on 06/06/2008 06:48 PM Don MacQueen said the following: In a case like this, if you can possibly work with matrices instead of data frames, you might get significant speedup. (More accurately, I have had

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread hadley wickham
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Daniel Folkinshteyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm... ok... so i ran the code twice - once with a preallocated result, > assigning rows to it, and once with a nrow=0 result, rbinding rows to it, > for the first 20 quarters. There was no speedup. In fact, running wi

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Don MacQueen
In a case like this, if you can possibly work with matrices instead of data frames, you might get significant speedup. (More accurately, I have had situations where I obtained speed up by working with matrices instead of dataframes.) Even if you have to code character columns as numeric, it can

[R] FW: R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Horace Tso
I'll add my $0.02 as I've just gone thru a (painful) transition to Linux. In my case Ubuntu didn't quite work for reason I'm still not sure (must be hardware + driver issue). I eventually put on opensuse 10.3 and installed R in an rpm pkgage on the command line. Getting R in was not simple. I go

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Esmail Bonakdarian
FWIW, those who are curious about Linux but are not willing or ready to abandon the Windows platform can now very easily try out Ubuntu without having to repartition their hard drive. Wubi is a project that installs Ubuntu under Windows so that it can be uninstalled easily and requires no messing

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
Hmm... ok... so i ran the code twice - once with a preallocated result, assigning rows to it, and once with a nrow=0 result, rbinding rows to it, for the first 20 quarters. There was no speedup. In fact, running with a preallocated result matrix was slower than rbinding to the matrix: for prea

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Jonathan Baron
R works just fine on Fedora 9. __ 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 cod

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
another vote for ubuntu here - works for me, and quite trouble-free. add the r-project repositories, and you're sure to always have the latest, too. (if you don't care for the latest R, you can of course also just get R from the distro's repos as well) on 06/06/2008 05:22 PM Abhijit Dasgupta s

Re: [R] editing a data.frame

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
works for me: > sub('1.00', '1', '1.00E-20') [1] "1E-20" remember, according to ?sub, it's sub(pattern, repl, string) try doing it step by step. first, see what yr1bp$TreeTag[1501] is. then, if it's the right data item, see what the output of sub("1.00", "1", yr1bp$TreeTag[1501]) is. that'll l

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Abhijit Dasgupta
I've had R on an Ubuntu system for about 18 months now, and getting R up and running was a breeze. (I didn't realize it earlier, but Dirk certainly gets my vote of thanks for his efforts in making this process as easy as it is). Specially in terms of dependencies and the like, the Ubuntu packa

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Esmail Bonakdarian
steven wilson wrote: I'm planning to install Linux on my computer to run R (I'm bored of W..XP). However, I haven't used Linux before and I would appreciate, if possible, suggestions/comments about what could be the best option install, Hi, I have used Linux since the early 1990s starting wi

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
This is not sound advice. For 1GB yes, perhaps 2GB. Beyond that the extra freedom in the address space of a 64-bit system pays off. The user address space of a 32-bit Linux system is (in the examples I have seen) 3 to 3.5Gb. See ?"Memory-limits" for why that is restrictive. There are some

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 6 June 2008 at 16:18, Kevin E. Thorpe wrote: | Any of the three distros mentioned are sure to be fine. | Personally, I find the sysadmin tool in opensuse to be | fantastic for a novice. | | It comes down to preference. Try some live versions of the distros to | see what you like best. While

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Roland Rau
Dear all, a related follow up -- with the hope for some feedback from the specialists. Is the following general advice justified: = If one has not more than 4GB RAM and one wants to run primarily R on one's Linux machine, it is a good idea

Re: [R] Random Forest

2008-06-06 Thread Yasir Kaheil
hi there: please refer to: http://www.math.usu.edu/~adele/forests/cc_home.htm and http://www.math.usu.edu/~minnotte/S5600S07/R17.txt thanks BertrandM wrote: > > Hello > > Is there exists a package for multivariate random forest, namely for > multivariate response data ? It seems to be imposs

[R] color scale mapped to B/W

2008-06-06 Thread Michael Friendly
In an R graphic, I'm using cond.col <- c("green", "yellow", "red") to represent a quantitative variable, where green means 'OK', yellow represents 'warning' and red represents 'danger'. Using these particular color names, in B/W, red is darkest and yellow is lightest. I'd like to find color de

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Markus Jäntti
I have both Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat and CentOS systems, and primary run R on the Debian and RedHat machines. I have encountered few problems running R on RedHat/CentOS, but I do think the Debian/Ubuntu package management system, combined with the kind provision of packages, makes life a lot simpler.

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Kevin E. Thorpe
Any of the three distros mentioned are sure to be fine. Personally, I find the sysadmin tool in opensuse to be fantastic for a novice. It comes down to preference. Try some live versions of the distros to see what you like best. Douglas Bates wrote: > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 1:13 PM, steven wilso

Re: [R] calling a C function with a struct

2008-06-06 Thread Duncan Murdoch
John Nolan wrote: I am trying to call a precompiled C function that uses a struct as one of it's arguments. I could write a wrapper function in C, but I was hoping there is some way to pack fields into an array of type raw that could be passed directly to the function. Here is some more detail.

Re: [R] col.names ?

2008-06-06 Thread tolga . i . uzuner
Many thanks to everyone who replied, Tolga William Pepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06/06/2008 20:52 To <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, cc Subject RE: [R] col.names ? As a very simple example: TolgaData<-data.frame(A=c(1,2),B=c(3,4)) names(TolgaData )<- c( "newA", "newB" ) > TolgaData Column names s

Re: [R] col.names ?

2008-06-06 Thread William Pepe
As a very simple example: TolgaData<-data.frame(A=c(1,2),B=c(3,4))names(TolgaData )<- c( "newA", "newB" )> TolgaData Column names should now be newA and newB Best, Bill> To: r-help@r-project.org> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 20:06:41 +0100> Subject: [R] col.names ?> > Dear R

Re: [R] Subsetting to unique values

2008-06-06 Thread Jorge Ivan Velez
Dear Paul, Try also: ddTable <- data.frame(Id=c(1,1,2,2),name=c("Paul","Joe","Bob","Larry")) ddTable[unique(ddTable$Id),] HTH, Jorge On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:35 AM, Emslie, Paul [Ctr] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to take the first row of each unique ID value from a data frame. > For

Re: [R] col.names ?

2008-06-06 Thread Chuck Cleland
On 6/6/2008 3:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear R Users, A bit of an elementary question, but somehow, I haven't been able to figure it out. I'd like to changes the column names of a data frame, so I am looking for something like col.names (as in row.names). Could someone please show me h

Re: [R] col.names ?

2008-06-06 Thread Henrique Dallazuanna
See ?names On 6/6/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear R Users, > > A bit of an elementary question, but somehow, I haven't been able to > figure it out. I'd like to changes the column names of a data frame, so I > am looking for something like col.names (as in row.names). C

Re: [R] Plot matrix as many lines

2008-06-06 Thread Henrique Dallazuanna
Try this: matplot(t(m), type='l', lty = 'solid', col='black') On 6/6/08, Alberto Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Suppose that I have a matrix like: > > m <- rbind(c(1,2,3,4), c(2,3,2,1)) > > Is there any way to efficiently plot the _lines_ as if > I was doing: > > plot(m[1,], type="l")

Re: [R] Plot matrix as many lines

2008-06-06 Thread Chuck Cleland
On 6/6/2008 3:01 PM, Alberto Monteiro wrote: Suppose that I have a matrix like: m <- rbind(c(1,2,3,4), c(2,3,2,1)) Is there any way to efficiently plot the _lines_ as if I was doing: plot(m[1,], type="l") points(m[2,], type="l", col="red") (of course, in the "real world" there much more than

Re: [R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread Douglas Bates
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 1:13 PM, steven wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all; > I'm planning to install Linux on my computer to run R (I'm bored of > W..XP). However, I haven't used Linux before and I would appreciate, > if possible, suggestions/comments about what could be the best option

[R] col.names ?

2008-06-06 Thread tolga . i . uzuner
Dear R Users, A bit of an elementary question, but somehow, I haven't been able to figure it out. I'd like to changes the column names of a data frame, so I am looking for something like col.names (as in row.names). Could someone please show me how to change the column names of a data frame ?

[R] calling a C function with a struct

2008-06-06 Thread John Nolan
I am trying to call a precompiled C function that uses a struct as one of it's arguments. I could write a wrapper function in C, but I was hoping there is some way to pack fields into an array of type raw that could be passed directly to the function. Here is some more detail. The C struct is s

Re: [R] mean

2008-06-06 Thread Chuck Cleland
On 6/6/2008 11:43 AM, Marco Chiapello wrote: Hi, I have a simple question. If I have a table and I want to have the mean for each row, how can I do?! Es: c1 c2 c3 mean 1 12 13 14 ?? 2 15 24 10 ?? ... Thanks, Marco VADeaths

[R] Plot matrix as many lines

2008-06-06 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Suppose that I have a matrix like: m <- rbind(c(1,2,3,4), c(2,3,2,1)) Is there any way to efficiently plot the _lines_ as if I was doing: plot(m[1,], type="l") points(m[2,], type="l", col="red") (of course, in the "real world" there much more than just 2 lines and 4 columns...) Alberto Monteir

[R] editing a data.frame

2008-06-06 Thread john.polo
dear R users, the data frame (read in from a csv) looks like this: TreeTag CensusStage DBH 1 CW-W740 2001 juvenile 5.8 2 CW-W739 2001 juvenile 4.3 3 CW-W738 2001 juvenile 4.7 4 CW-W737 2001 juvenile 5.4 5 CW-W736 2001 juvenile 7

[R] New vocabulary on a Friday afternoon. Was: Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Greg Snow
I still like the number 4 option, so I think we need to come up with a formal definition for a "junk" of data. I read somewhere that Tukey coined the word "bit" as it applies to computers, we can share the credit/blame for "junks" of data. My proposal for a statistical/data definition of the w

Re: [R] mean

2008-06-06 Thread Douglas Bates
See also ?rowMeans On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 1:56 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> TABLE<-matrix(data=c(12,13,14,15,24,10),byrow=T,nrow=2,ncol=3) >> TABLE > > [,1] [,2] [,3] > [1,] 12 13 14 > [2,] 15 24 10 >> >> apply(TABLE,1,mean) > > [1] 13.0 16.3 > > Chunhao > > > Quoti

Re: [R] ggplot questions

2008-06-06 Thread Thompson, David (MNR)
OK, The original ggplot() construct (below) on the following two dataframes (test1, test2) generate different outputs, which I have attached. The output that I expect is that shown in test2.png. My expectations are that I have set the plotting limits with 'scale_x_continuous(lim = c(0, 360)) + sca

Re: [R] mean

2008-06-06 Thread ctu
TABLE<-matrix(data=c(12,13,14,15,24,10),byrow=T,nrow=2,ncol=3) TABLE [,1] [,2] [,3] [1,] 12 13 14 [2,] 15 24 10 apply(TABLE,1,mean) [1] 13.0 16.3 Chunhao Quoting Marco Chiapello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I have a simple question. If I have a table and I want to have

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Greg Snow
> -Original Message- > From: Gabor Grothendieck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 12:33 PM > To: Greg Snow > Cc: Patrick Burns; Daniel Folkinshteyn; r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency > > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Greg Sn

[R] R + Linux

2008-06-06 Thread steven wilson
Dear all; I'm planning to install Linux on my computer to run R (I'm bored of W..XP). However, I haven't used Linux before and I would appreciate, if possible, suggestions/comments about what could be the best option install, say Fedora, Ubuntu or OpenSuse which to my impression are the most popul

[R] Random Forest

2008-06-06 Thread Bertrand Pub Michel
Hello Is there exists a package for multivariate random forest, namely for multivariate response data ? It seems to be impossible with the "randomForest" function and I did not find any information about this in the help pages ... Thank you for your help Bertrand ___

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Patrick Burns
My guess is that number 2 is closest to the mark. Typing too fast is unfortunately not one of my habitual attributes. Gabor Grothendieck wrote: On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Greg Snow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

[R] Random Forest and for multivariate response data

2008-06-06 Thread Bertrand Pub Michel
Hello Is there exists a package for multivariate random forest, namely for multivariate response data ? It seems to be impossible with the "randomForest" function and I did not find any information about this in the help pages ... Thank you for your help Bertrand ___

[R] R (D)COM Server not working on windows domain account

2008-06-06 Thread Evans_CSHL
I have installed R (D)COM on a (windows) machine that is part of a windows domain. if I run the test file in a local (log into this machine) administrative account it works fine. If I run the test file on a domain account with administrative rights it will not connect to the server, even is I chan

Re: [R] Java to R interface

2008-06-06 Thread madhura
The path to R/bin is in the Windows PATH variable. Yet I get this error. On Jun 6, 10:37 am, "Dumblauskas, Jerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] suisse.com> wrote: > Try and make sure that R is in your windows Path variable > > I got your message when I first did this, but when I did the about it > then work

[R] mean

2008-06-06 Thread Marco Chiapello
Hi, I have a simple question. If I have a table and I want to have the mean for each row, how can I do?! Es: c1 c2 c3 mean 1 12 13 14 ?? 2 15 24 10 ?? ... Thanks, Marco __ R-help@r-pro

[R] Random Forest

2008-06-06 Thread Bertrand Pub Michel
Hello Is there exists a package for multivariate random forest, namely for multivariate response data ? It seems to be impossible with the "randomForest" function and I did not find any information about this in the help pages ... Thank you for your help Bertrand ___

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Greg Snow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick Burns >> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 12:04 PM >> To: Daniel Folkinshteyn >> Cc: r-help@r-project.org >> Subject: Re: [R] Im

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Greg Snow
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick Burns > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 12:04 PM > To: Daniel Folkinshteyn > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency > > That is going to be situation depende

Re: [R] boxplot changes fontsize of labels

2008-06-06 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Please read the help for par(mfrow)! AFAICS this is nothing to do with boxplot(). In a layout with exactly two rows and columns the base value of '"cex"' is reduced by a factor of 0.83: if there are three or more of either rows or columns, the reduction factor is

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
Cool, I do have an upper bound, so I'll try it and how much of a speedboost it gives me. Thanks for the suggestion! on 06/06/2008 02:03 PM Patrick Burns said the following: That is going to be situation dependent, but if you have a reasonable upper bound, then that will be much easier and not f

Re: [R] ggplot questions

2008-06-06 Thread hadley wickham
> Does the difference have something to do with ggplot() using ranges > derived from the data? > When I modify my original 'test' dataframe with two extra rows as > defined below, I get expected results in both versions. Order shouldn't matter - and if it's making a difference, that's a bug. But

Re: [R] Problem with subset

2008-06-06 Thread Charles C. Berry
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008, Luca Mortarini wrote: Hi, I am new to R and i am looking for a way to extract a subset from a vector. I have a vector of number oscillating around zero (a decreasing autocorrelation function) and i would like to extract only the first positive part of the function (from z

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Patrick Burns
That is going to be situation dependent, but if you have a reasonable upper bound, then that will be much easier and not far from optimal. If you pick the possibly too small route, then increasing the size in largish junks is much better than adding a row at a time. Pat Daniel Folkinshteyn wrot

Re: [R] ggplot questions

2008-06-06 Thread Thompson, David (MNR)
Thanx Thierry, Suggestion #1 had no effect. I have been playing with variants on #2 along the way. DaveT. >-Original Message- >From: ONKELINX, Thierry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: June 6, 2008 04:02 AM >To: Thompson, David (MNR); hadley wickham >Cc: r-help@r-project.org >Subject: RE:

Re: [R] Subsetting to unique values

2008-06-06 Thread jim holtman
The interesting thing about R is that there are several ways to "skin the cat"; here is yet another solution: > do.call(rbind, by(ddTable, ddTable$Id, function(z) z[1,,drop=FALSE])) Id name 1 1 Paul 2 2 Bob > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:35 AM, Emslie, Paul [Ctr] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
Ok, sorry about the zip, then. :) Thanks for taking the trouble to clue me in as to the best posting procedure! well, here's a dput-ed version of the small data subset you can use for testing. below that, an updated version of the function, with extra explanatory comments, and producing an ext

Re: [R] where to download BRugs?

2008-06-06 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008, Nanye Long wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know where to download the "BRugs" package? I did not find it on r-project website. Thanks. It is Windows-only, and you download it from 'CRAN (extras)' which is part of the default repository set on Windows versions of R. So insta

Re: [R] How to force two regression coefficients to be equal but opposite in sign?

2008-06-06 Thread Greg Snow
One simple way is to do something like: > fit <- lm(y ~ I(x1-x2) + x3, data=mydata) The first coeficient (after the intercept) will be the slope for x1, the slope for x2 will be the negative of that. This model is nested in the fuller model with x1 and x2 fit seperately and you can therefore t

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
just in case, uploaded it to the server, you can get the zip file i mentioned here: http://astro.temple.edu/~dfolkins/helplistfiles.zip on 06/06/2008 01:25 PM Daniel Folkinshteyn said the following: i thought since the function code (which i provided in full) was pretty short, it would be reaso

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
I think the posting guide may not be clear enough and have suggested that it be clarified. Hopefully this better communicates what is required and why in a shorter amount of space: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2008-June/049891.html On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Daniel Folkinshteyn <

Re: [R] reorder breaking by half

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
ci = rainbow(7)[c(4:7, 1:3)] on 06/06/2008 01:02 PM avilella said the following: Hi, I want to reorder the colors given by rainbow(7) so that the last half move to the first 4. For example: ci=rainbow(7) ci [1] "#FFFF" "#FFDB00FF" "#49FF00FF" "#00FF92FF" "#0092" "#4900" [7] "#FF

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
thanks for the tip! i'll try that and see how big of a difference that makes... if i am not sure what exactly the size will be, am i better off making it larger, and then later stripping off the blank rows, or making it smaller, and appending the missing rows? on 06/06/2008 11:44 AM Patrick Bu

Re: [R] lsmeans

2008-06-06 Thread John Fox
Dear Dani, I intend at some point to extend the effects package to linear and generalized linear mixed-effects models, probably using lmer() rather than lme(), but as you discovered, it doesn't handle these models now. It wouldn't be hard, however, to do the computations yourself, using the coeff

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
i thought since the function code (which i provided in full) was pretty short, it would be reasonably easy to just read the code and see what it's doing. but ok, so... i am attaching a zip file, with a small sample of the data set (tab delimited), and the function code, in a zip file (posting

Re: [R] Manipulating DataSets

2008-06-06 Thread Charles C. Berry
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008, Neil Gupta wrote: Hello R-users, I have a very simple problem I wanted to solve. I have a large dataset as such: Lag X.Symbol Time TickType ReferenceNumber Price Size X.Symbol.1 Time.1 TickType.1 ReferenceNumber.1 1 ES 3:ESZ7.GB 08:30:00B74390987 15

[R] Problem with subset

2008-06-06 Thread Luca Mortarini
Hi, I am new to R and i am looking for a way to extract a subset from a vector. I have a vector of number oscillating around zero (a decreasing autocorrelation function) and i would like to extract only the first positive part of the function (from zero lag to the lag where the function invert

Re: [R] rmeta package: metaplot or forestplot of meta-analysis under DSL (ramdon) model

2008-06-06 Thread Thomas Lumley
The package has a plot() method for random-effects meta-analyses as well, either those produced by meta.DSL or meta.summaries. There are examples on the help page for meta.DSL. -thomas On Tue, 27 May 2008, Shi, Jiajun [BSD] - KNP wrote: Dear all, I could not draw a forest plot fo

[R] reorder breaking by half

2008-06-06 Thread avilella
Hi, I want to reorder the colors given by rainbow(7) so that the last half move to the first 4. For example: > ci=rainbow(7) > ci [1] "#FFFF" "#FFDB00FF" "#49FF00FF" "#00FF92FF" "#0092" "#4900" [7] "#FF00DBFF" I would like "#FFFF" "#FFDB00FF" "#49FF00FF" to be at the end of ci,

Re: [R] choosing an appropriate linear model

2008-06-06 Thread Levi Waldron
Perhaps this was too big a question, so I'll ask something shorter: I have fit a linear model, and want to use its prediction intervals to calculate the sum of many individual predictions. 1) Some of the lower prediction intervals are negative, which is non-sensical. Should I just set all negati

Re: [R] where to download BRugs?

2008-06-06 Thread Uwe Ligges
Dear NL. BRugs is available from the CRAN extras repository hosted by Brian Ripley. install.packages("BRugs") should install it as before (for R-2.7.x), if you have not changed the list of default repositories. Best wishes, Uwe Ligges Nanye Long wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know where t

[R] fit.contrast error

2008-06-06 Thread Dani Valverde
Hello, I am trying to perform a fit.contrast() on a lme object with this code: attach(error_DB) model_temperature <- lme(Error ~ Temperature, data = error_DB,random=~1|ID) summary(model_temperature) fit.contrast(model_temperature, "Temperature", c(-1,1), conf.int=0.95 ) detach(error_DB) but I go

Re: [R] Store filename

2008-06-06 Thread Henrique Dallazuanna
You can write your own function, something about like this: read.table2 <- function(file, ...) { x <- read.table(file, ...) attributes(x)[["file_name"]] <- file return(x) } mydata <- read.table2("Run224_v2_060308.txt", sep = "\t", header = TRUE) myfile <- attr(x, "file_name") On Fri, Jun 6, 2008

Re: [R] Store filename

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
well, where are you getting the filename in the first place? are you looping over a list of filenames that comes from somewhere? generally, for concatenating strings, look at function 'paste': write.table(myoutput, paste(myfilename,"_out.txt", sep=''),sep="\t") on 06/06/2008 11:51 AM DAVID ARTE

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
That is the last line of every message to r-help. On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Gabor Grothendieck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Its summarized in the last line to r-help. Note reproducible and > minimal. > > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:03 PM, Daniel Folkinshteyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >>

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Its summarized in the last line to r-help. Note reproducible and minimal. On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:03 PM, Daniel Folkinshteyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i did! what did i miss? > > on 06/06/2008 11:45 AM Gabor Grothendieck said the following: >> >> Try reading the posting guide before posting.

[R] How to force two regression coefficients to be equal but opposite in sign?

2008-06-06 Thread Woolner, Keith
Is there a way to set up a regression in R that forces two coefficients to be equal but opposite in sign? I'm trying to setup a model where a subject appears in a pair of environments where a measurement X is made. There are a total of 5 environments, one of which is a baseline. But each o

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Folkinshteyn
i did! what did i miss? on 06/06/2008 11:45 AM Gabor Grothendieck said the following: Try reading the posting guide before posting. On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Daniel Folkinshteyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anybody have any thoughts on this? Please? :) on 06/05/2008 02:09 PM Daniel Folki

[R] where to download BRugs?

2008-06-06 Thread Nanye Long
Hi all, Does anyone know where to download the "BRugs" package? I did not find it on r-project website. Thanks. NL __ 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.o

[R] Store filename

2008-06-06 Thread DAVID ARTETA GARCIA
Hi list, Is it possible to save the name of a filename automatically when reading it using read.table() or some other function? My aim is to create then an output table with the name of the original table with a suffix like _out example: mydata = read.table("Run224_v2_060308.txt", sep = "\

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Try reading the posting guide before posting. On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Daniel Folkinshteyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody have any thoughts on this? Please? :) > > on 06/05/2008 02:09 PM Daniel Folkinshteyn said the following: >> >> Hi everyone! >> >> I have a question about data pro

Re: [R] Improving data processing efficiency

2008-06-06 Thread Patrick Burns
One thing that is likely to speed the code significantly is if you create 'result' to be its final size and then subscript into it. Something like: result[i, ] <- bestpeer (though I'm not sure if 'i' is the proper index). Patrick Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] +44 (0)20 8525 0696 http://www.burns-s

Re: [R] label outliers in geom_boxplot (ggplot2)

2008-06-06 Thread hadley wickham
> It's too obvious, so I am positive that there is a good reason for not doing > this, but still: > why is it not possible, to have an "outlier" output in stat_boxplot that can > be used at geom_text()? > > Something like this, with "upper": > > dat=data.frame(num=rep(1,20), val=c(runif(18),3,3.5

[R] store filename

2008-06-06 Thread DAVID ARTETA GARCIA
__ 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.

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