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Hello there, In gdata package, read.xls is to be used for reading excel data (from windows). The following is my code:('C:/session/sampledata.xls' is where the file is stored) data1<-read.xls('C:/session/sampledata.xls',sheet=1) and I got the following error message: Error in system(cmd, intern = !verbose) : perl not found Could you please tell me what I have done wrong and

Hello there: Dear Dr. Murdoch, I'm a statistician at Princess Margaret Hospital. Could you please help me with the bootstrapping? Can boot function (along with boot.ci) handle multivariate statistics? My intention is that I want to group the outcome data and evaluate the proportion of patients who are positive for a marker within each group. (i.e. I have two variables, a predictor and

Hello, My name is Lisa and I'm a statistician at Princess Margare Hospital. I wonder if there is any function in R that calculate the Normal rankits based on Blom's approximation? Thank you very much Lisa Wang Msc. Princess Margaret hospital Toronto, Ca

Hello there, I am using R to plot some cumulative histogram for my data. Please help in this case. Thank you Lisa Wang Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto phone 416 946 4501 ext.4883

Hi there, Could anybody help me on how to sort a dataframe by one variable in the dataframe? Thank you Lisa Wang Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, Ca tel: 416 946 4501

Hello there, I would like to do a Wilcoxon matched pairs signed rank sum test in R and tried the function wilcoxon.test. Is it in the "base" library? If not, please let me know which library it is in. Thank you in advance for your help Lisa Wang Biostatistician Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, Ca

Hello there, I would like to produce a plot of x<-c(4,5,6),which is the mean of each group and y<-c('groupA','groupB','groupC'). plot (x,y) can not produce any graphics because y is not numerical. What should I do to produce this graphic? Thank you in advance Lisa Wang Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto,Ca

Hello there, I would like to test the agreement amongst 6 raters for nominal data on a scale from 1-4, and conduct a latent class analysis in R. How should the data be formatted and what code should I use? Thank you very much Lisa Wang Princess Margaret Hospital Biostatistics tel:416 946 4501

Hello there, I would like to plot a graph with the x axis's label displayed at a 45 angle to the x axis instead of horizontal to it as the label is very long. What should I do? Thank you for your help in advance Lisa Wang Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, Ca

Hi there, I'm writing a function which involves a loop. What to write in the "?" place would allow it skips the "for loop" and goes to "a[i]<-0". a<-b[s>3,] if (nrow(a)==0) ????????????? for (i in 1:nrow(a)){ a[i]<-1 } a[i]<-0 Lisa Wang Cancer Informatics, Ontario Cancer Institute/Princess Margaret Hospital,

Hello there, I am doing analysis on survival data. How do I pick out a probability of survival at a chosen landmark time(for example, 3 years, 4 years) from the result of "survfit"? or any other functions? As I know, the result of 'survfit' only have the probabilities for all event or cencor time. Thank you very much Lisa Wang Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, Ca tel:

Hello there, I tried so many times to download windows binary zip package but it told me that I don't have the access to do so. It worked for me a few months ago. Please help me with it. Thank you Lisa Wang Msc. Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto , Canada tel: (416) 946 4501 ext.5201

Hello there, In the e1071 package,'lca' function only works for binary data for Latent class analysis. Am I right? I would like to test the agreement amongst 6 raters for nominal data ona scale from 1-4, and conduct a latent class analysis. What package and what function may I use? Thank you very much Lisa Wang Princess Margaret Hospital tel: 416 946 4501

Say I have a FOR-loop for computing powers (just a trivial example) for(i in 1:5) { x<-i^2 y<-i^3 } How can I create a data.frame and a 3D plot of (i,x(i),y(i)), i.e. for each iteration Thanks, Serguei Kaniovski -- ___________________________________________________________________ ??sterreichisches Institut f??r Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) Name: Serguei Kaniovski

Dear all, I like to extract row names & column names from the named matrix...... like...... a<-matrix(1:6,2) ro<-c("aa","bb") co<-c("dd","ee","ff") dimnames(a)<-list(ro,co) a > dd ee ff aa 1 3 5 bb 2 4 6 from the above matrix "a" I like to extract rownames separately like

Hello R-users! My (simple?) doubt: How to reverse the sequence of axis Y ?? the diagram below illustrate my idea... (default) | | . | . | . | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 +---------------------------- 0 1 2 3 ... like I want... 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | . | . | . | | +---------------------------- 0 1 2 3 ... thanks in advance klebyn

Hello, I'm a new user... I have a function : calculate <- function(x,y) { z <- x + y } I would like to use the result (z) with another function : recalculate <- function(...) { a <- z^2 } But R says that z does not exist... How can I use z in an another function ? Thank you for your answer... -- David [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Hello R - users, This may sound simple to may people: I have a list of data as follows type value y 7 y 7 y 8 y 8 y 8 y 9 y 9 y 9 y 9 y 10 y 10 y 10 y 10 y 11 y 11 y 12 y 12 y 14 y 14 y 14 y 15 y 17 y 20 y 20 y 20 y 20 y 25

Dear, I am looking for the simplification of a formula to improve the calculation speed of my program. Therefore I want to simplify the following formula: H = sum{i=0..n-1 , [ sum {j=0..m-1 , sqrt ( (Ai - Bj)^2 + (Ci - Dj)^2) } ] } where: A, C = two vectors (with numerical data) of length n B, D = two vectors (with numerical data) of length m sqrt = square root Ai = element of A with index

Hi All, This may be trivial in R but I have been trying with out any success. I have a list of 100 elements each having a sub list of different length. I would like to write the list to a ASCII file. I tried with write.table(), after converting my list to a matrix. Now it looks like Robert c("90", "50", "30") John c("91", "20",