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Dear useRs, I am pleased to announce the availability of the new package 'StatMatch' (version 0.4) http://cran.at.r-project.org/web/packages/StatMatch/index.html 'StatMatch' contains some functions to perform Statistical Matching. Statistical Matching methods aim at integrate two samples, referred to the same target population, sharing a certain number of common vari...

Dear useRs, I am pleased to announce the availability of the new package 'StatMatch' (version 0.4) http://cran.at.r-project.org/web/packages/StatMatch/index.html 'StatMatch' contains some functions to perform Statistical Matching. Statistical Matching methods aim at integrate two samples, referred to the same target population, sharing a certain number of common vari...

...very often. I have a data frame with numbers. A small part of the data frame is this: nominal ordinal 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 So, I want to use the gower distance function on these numbers. Here ( http://rgm2.lab.nig.ac.jp/RGM2/R_man-2.9.0/library/StatMatch/man/gower.dist.html) says that in order to use gower.dist, all nominal variables must be of class "factor" and all ordinal variables of class "ordered". By default, all the columns are of class "integer" and mode "numeric". In order to change the class of th...

...al condition number" error. I know what it means and I know what should be the problem, but there is no way this is a singular matrix. I have uploaded the input file to my ftp: http://mkk.szie.hu/dep/talt/lv/CentInpDuplNoHeader.txt It is a tab delimited txt file with no headers. I tried the StatMatch Mahanalobis function and also this function: mahal_dist <-function (data, nclass, nvariable) { dist <- matrix(0, nclass, nclass) n=0 w <- cov(data) print(w) for(i in 1:nclass) { for(c in 1:nclass){ diffl <- vector(le...

CRAN (and crantastic) updates this week New packages ------------ * EffectStars (1.0) Maintainer: Unknown Author(s): Gunther Schauberger License: GPL-2 http://crantastic.org/packages/EffectStars The package provides functions to visualize regression models with categorical response. The effects of the covariates are plotted with star plots in order to allow for an optical