Re: [R] help on permutation/randomization test

2011-05-24 Thread Greg Snow
t.org Subject: Re: [R] help on permutation/randomization test Thanks, Greg. I also considered the clusters. The difficulty is those objects not only enter the system at different time, but may have different duration in the system. Once they have a time overlap in the system, impacts may exis

Re: [R] help on permutation/randomization test

2011-05-24 Thread Wenjin Mao
gt; From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] > On Behalf Of Wenjin Mao > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 11:22 AM > To: Meyners, Michael > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] help on permutation/randomization test > > Thank you, Michael. > &

Re: [R] help on permutation/randomization test

2011-05-24 Thread Greg Snow
AM To: Meyners, Michael Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] help on permutation/randomization test Thank you, Michael. I don't think those data for the same group can be treated as repeated measurements. Let's say I have 1000 observations from group 1 and 1500 obs from group 2. So

Re: [R] help on permutation/randomization test

2011-05-24 Thread Wenjin Mao
Thank you, Michael. I don't think those data for the same group can be treated as repeated measurements. Let's say I have 1000 observations from group 1 and 1500 obs from group 2. Some of the 1000 objects of group 1 entered the system at the same time and may effect each other; same for the other

Re: [R] help on permutation/randomization test

2011-05-24 Thread Meyners, Michael
I suspect you need to give more information/background on the data (though this is not primarily an R-related question; you might want to try other resources instead). Unless I'm missing something here, I cannot think of ANY reasonable test: A permutation (using permtest or anything else) would