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...r Svetnik, the hiring manager. His contact information is below. Thanks, Bill ################################################################ Job description: Computational statistician/biometrician The Biometrics Research Department at Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ, is seeking a highly motivated statistician/data analyst to work in its basic research and drug discovery area. The applicant should have broad expertise in statistical computing. Experience and/or education relevant to signal processing, image processing, pattern recognition and machine lea...

...rsplit(sub("^ +", "", " a b c "), " +") [[1]] [1] "a" "b" "c" Can some kind soul point me to a simpler way? TIA!! Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 andy_liaw <at> merck.com 732-594-0820

(Apologies for cross-posting this job announcement to those on both R-help and S-news.) 2003 SUMMER INTERNSHIP POSITION Domestic United States residents / visitors only. Merck Research Laboratories Rahway, NJ, USA (approx. 30 miles from New York City) 1 position, Ph.D. or Masters student Deadline for Applications: February 14, 2003. Brief Description: Help provide data analytic & statistical support to scientists in basic drug research within an environment that is like a small open consultin...

...shell prompt. If I try bpsh 0 R I can get R started (but the R prompt does not appear) and do computations, but no access to an x11() device. I'd very much appreciate any pointer. Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 andy_liaw <at> merck.com 732-594-0820

...the menu, it looks like the plot was made with lwd=1. I've had this problem for quite a while (at least since 1.3.x) and still present in 1.7.1. Has anyone else seen this, or just me? Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 mailto:andy_liaw at merck.com <mailto:andy_liaw at merck.com> 732-594-0820 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachments, cont... {{dropped}}

...ead of FALSE Execution halted Looks like the same problem as before, but at a different place. Mandrake Linux 9.0 with gcc. Regards, Andy Andy I. Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research Phone: (732) 594-0820 Merck & Co., Inc. Fax: (732) 594-1565 P.O. Box 2000, RY84-16 Rahway, NJ 07065 mailto:andy_liaw@merck.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

...ode? If so, any good/bad experiences, comments, etc? We are considering getting this hardware, and would like to know if R can run smoothly on such a beast. Any comment much appreciated. Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 mailto:andy_liaw at merck.com <mailto:andy_liaw at merck.com> 732-594-0820 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachments,...{{dropped}}

Apology for the cross-post... Andy ============================================== Job description: Computational statistician/medical image analyst The Biometrics Research Department at Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking a highly motivated statistician/data analyst to work in its basic research and drug discovery area. The applicant should have broad expertise in image processing, statistics, and computer science, with substantial experience in medical imaging analysis including design of experiment...

Apologies for the cross-posting... Computational statisticians The Biometrics Research Department at Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking highly motivated statisticians/data analysts (2 positions) to work in its basic research and drug discovery area. The applicant should have broad expertise in statistics and computer science, with substantial experience in either medical imaging analysis (1 position) or bio-signal a...

Job description: Computational statistician/biometrician The Biometrics Research Department at Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ, is seeking a highly motivated statistician/data analyst to work in its basic research, drug discovery, preclinical and early clinical development areas. The applicant should have broad expertise in statistical computing. Experience and/or education relevant to signal processing, image processi...

...the way to go is to have a name space, and eventually that's what I will do, but for now I rather spend the time doing other necessary clean-ups first. Any pointer much appreciated! Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 mailto:andy_liaw at merck.com 732-594-0820

...xcluding "negative" terms? My guess is that I can use info in the terms attribute to figure this out, but that doesn't seem very straightforward. Any pointer would be much appreciated. Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000 RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 andy_liaw(a)merck.com 732-594-0820 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachme...{{dropped:15}}

...ntrol. I also know about winDialog, file.choose and the winMenu commands. What other such GUIisms are built into ** base ** R (I know about the tcltk package)? Or, better yet, how can I search on or list them? Many thanks. Bert Gunter Biometrics Research RY 84-16 Merck & Company P.O. Box 2000 Rahway, NJ 07065-0900 Phone: (732) 594-7765 mailto: bert_gunter at merck.com "The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning process." -- George E.P. Box ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

...(of course). Anything in the (saved) .GlobalEnv will persist. The workaround(?) is trivial: source() in a file with the assignments in the Rprofile.site file. Assignments in the sourced file are done in .GlobalEnv. Cheers, Bert Gunter Biometrics Research RY 84-16 Merck & Company P.O. Box 2000 Rahway, NJ 07065-0900 Phone: (732) 594-7765 mailto: bert_gunter@merck.com "The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning process." -- George E.P. Box ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

...ar when R GUI window opens. If I minimize and restore the window, the added menus now are present. The exact same procedure under 1.6.2 with exactly the same Rprofile.site and Rconsole files works fine. Have fun. Cheers, Bert Gunter Biometrics Research RY 84-16 Merck & Company P.O. Box 2000 Rahway, NJ 07065-0900 Phone: (732) 594-7765 mailto: bert_gunter@merck.com "The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning process." -- George E.P. Box

...error. I do have both HTTP and FTP proxy set (to the same URL), and ftp (e.g., to CRAN) works outside of R. Can anyone provide some hints as to what the problem might be, or where to look? Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 andy_liaw <at> merck.com 732-594-0820

...www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/DevelopWithAMD/0,,30_2252_2282,00.html <http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/DevelopWithAMD/0,,30_2252_2282,00.html> . I'll probably give it a shot... Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 mailto:andy_liaw@merck.com <mailto:andy_liaw@merck.com> 732-594-0820

...ault. 0x080b412b in Rf_duplicate (s=0x1) at duplicate.c:75 75 switch (TYPEOF(s)) { ] At this point I'm clueless as to what to do next, and would very much appreciate any help! Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 mailto:andy_liaw@merck.com 732-594-0820 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachments,...{{dropped}}

...till get the same error at the same place! Running the original code in an interactive session produced no error or warning. I'm quite at my wit's end. Would very much appreciate any help! Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000 RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 andy_liaw(a)merck.com 732-594-0820 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachments,...{{dropped}}

...ll(levels(y) == levels(ytest))) stop(...) but levels() on a non-factor returns NULL, and the comparison ended up being logical(0). Since all(logical(0)) is TRUE, the error is not flagged. Best, Andy Andy Liaw, PhD Biometrics Research PO Box 2000, RY33-300 Merck Research Labs Rahway, NJ 07065 mailto:andy_liaw at merck.com 732-594-0820 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachments,...{{dropped}}