[R] relaimpo

2010-09-24 Thread Jyotin Modha
Hello, Does anyone know if relaimpo only applies to "pure" multiple linear regression models, i.e. - linear in the variables AND linear in the coefficients or is it safe to use it in models that are: - non-linear in the variables BUT linear in the coefficients? Th

[R] relaimpo - dummy variable

2010-03-19 Thread Gabriela Bucini
Hi, I have a question related to the function "boot.relimp" (package relaimpo). I have a model with numerical predictors and one dummy (class) variable. I would like to calculate the relative importance of the predictors but I have some problems with the dummy variable. The name of the linear m