Re: [R] [FORGED] Newbie Question on R versus Matlab/Octave versus C

2019-01-29 Thread Jeff Newmiller
On Tue, 29 Jan 2019, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: On 1/28/2019 7:51 PM, Jeff Newmiller wrote: If you forge on with your preconceptions of how such a simulation should be implemented then you will be able to reproduce your failure just as spectacularly using R as you did using Octave. I think I've

Re: [R] how to ref data directly from bls.gov using their api

2019-01-29 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 1/29/2019 11:24 AM, Bert Gunter wrote: Please search on "Bureau of Labor Statistics" at rseek.org. You will find several packages and other resources there for doing what you want. Wow! Thanks! Again most likely severe overkill for my simple need. Alan -- Ber Bert Gunter "The trouble

Re: [R] Newbie Question on R versus Matlab/Octave versus C

2019-01-29 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 1/29/2019 8:11 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: Two additional comments: - depending on the nature of your problem you may be able to get an analytic solution using branching processes. I found this approach successful when I once had to model stem cell growth. That sounds very interesting! Pl

Re: [R] troubleshooting data structure to run krippendorff's alpha

2019-01-29 Thread Jim Lemon
Hi Hallie, I tried both the "cccUst" and "cccvc" functions in the "cccrm" package. While I can get what looks like sensible statistics with the following example, I am not sure that it can be interpreted as you wish. For one thing, it assumes that the concordance will be the same on all variables.

Re: [R] [FORGED] Newbie Question on R versus Matlab/Octave versus C

2019-01-29 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 1/28/2019 7:51 PM, Jeff Newmiller wrote: If you forge on with your preconceptions of how such a simulation should be implemented then you will be able to reproduce your failure just as spectacularly using R as you did using Octave. I think I've come to the same conclusion. :-) It is cruc

Re: [R] troubleshooting data structure to run krippendorff's alpha

2019-01-29 Thread Jim Lemon
Hi Hallie, If I understand your email correctly, you have four repeated observations by the three raters of the same six variables. This is a tougher problem and I can't solve it at the moment. I'll return to this later and see if I can offer a solution. Jim On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 3:56 AM Halli

Re: [R] [FORGED] Newbie Question on R versus Matlab/Octave versus C

2019-01-29 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 1/28/2019 6:07 PM, William Dunlap wrote: S (R's predecessor) was designed by and for data analysts.  R generally follows that tradition.  I think that simulations such as yours are not its strength, although it can make analyzing (graphically and numerically) the results of the simulation fu

Re: [R] [FORGED] Newbie Question on R versus Matlab/Octave versus C

2019-01-29 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 1/28/2019 5:17 PM, Bert Gunter wrote: I would say your question is foolish -- you disagree no doubt! -- because the point of using R (or Octave or C++) is to take advantage of the packages (= "libraries" in some languages; a library is something different in R) it (or they) offers to simplif

[R] Help: mediation with multiply imputed data

2019-01-29 Thread Hanna Heckendorf
Hello R Users, I want to conduct a parallel mediation analysis using bias corrected bootstrapping with multiply imputed data. I already installed the package bmem, but to me it seems that I can only calculate the mediation model when calculating the multiple imputations at the same time. T

[R] R code for fixed effect multinomial logistic regression and experimental data

2019-01-29 Thread Bhubaneswor Dhakal
Hi R support group team I would like to contribute on two issues posted last days: 1. Addressing question by Valerio [Valerio Leone Sciabolazza < sciabola...@gmail.com>]: [R] how to run a multinomial logistic regression with fixed effects. Application of fixed effect multinomial logistic regressi

Re: [R] how to ref data directly from bls.gov using their api

2019-01-29 Thread Bert Gunter
Please search on "Bureau of Labor Statistics" at rseek.org. You will find several packages and other resources there for doing what you want. -- Ber Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in

[R] how to ref data directly from bls.gov using their api

2019-01-29 Thread Evans, Richard K. (GRC-H000) via R-help
Hello, I'd like to generate my own plots of various labor statistics using live data available at https://www.bls.gov/bls/api_features.htm This is 10% an R question and 90 % a bls.gov api query question. Please forgive me for making this request here but I would be truly grateful for anyone

Re: [R] troubleshooting data structure to run krippendorff's alpha

2019-01-29 Thread Hallie Kamesch
Thank you Jim, for the code, and thank you Jeff for the tutorial PDF. I've read through the sections and I appreciate the help. I'm in way over my head - I don't even understand enough of the vocabulary to ask my question correctly. Jim, in your code, I ended up with an entry of 4 observations of

[R] [R-pkgs] Significant Update to Hmisc Package

2019-01-29 Thread Harrell, Frank E
There have been a significant number of bug fixes and updates to the Hmisc package. See the following for the list of changes: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/Hmisc/NEWS cran.r-project.org cran.r-project.org Changes in version 4.1-1

Re: [R] Newbie Question on R versus Matlab/Octave versus C

2019-01-29 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Two additional comments: - depending on the nature of your problem you may be able to get an analytic solution using branching processes. I found this approach successful when I once had to model stem cell growth. - in addition to NetLogo another alternative to R would be the Julia language which

Re: [R] Your input

2019-01-29 Thread PIKAL Petr
Hm. 1. You should always keep your responses to R helplist, others could have different views. 2. Error is quite clear to me, deptest2 is not numeric. If it was you would not observe such error. > temp <- bl[,-1] > cor(temp) spolej dehtv dehta dinp spolej 1.000