Re: [R] Question about GLMER

2010-11-16 Thread Daniel Jeske
gonal structure. Dan -Original Message- From: dmba...@gmail.com [mailto:dmba...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Douglas Bates Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 1:01 PM To: Daniel Jeske Cc: r-help@r-project.org; R-mixed models mailing list Subject: Re: [R] Question about GLMER I am cc:ing the r-sig-mixe

Re: [R] Question about GLMER

2010-11-16 Thread Douglas Bates
I am cc:ing the r-sig-mixed-mod...@r-project.org mailing list on this reply as such questions are often answered more quickly on that list. On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Daniel Jeske wrote: > Dear R Help, > I believe the glmer() function in lme4 automatically fits an > unstrucruted covariance

[R] Question about GLMER

2010-11-16 Thread Daniel Jeske
Dear R Help, I believe the glmer() function in lme4 automatically fits an unstrucruted covariance matirx for the random effects. Is that true?If so, do I have an option to somehow ask for a diagonal structured covariance matrix? Thank you, Daniel Jeske Department of Statistics University of