[Rd] formula(CO2)

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Mon Jul 16 17:18:37 CEST 2007


Yes. That's what I was referring to.

On 7/16/07, Ted Harding <ted.harding at nessie.mcc.ac.uk> wrote:
> On 16-Jul-07 14:42:19, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> > Note that the formula uptake ~. will do the same thing so its
> > not clear how useful this facility really is.
>
> Hmmm... Do you mean somthing like
>
>  lm(uptake ~ . , data=CO2[,i])
>
> where i is a subset of (1:4) as in my code below? In which case
> I agree!
>
> Ted.
>
>
> >
> > On 7/16/07, Ted Harding <ted.harding at nessie.mcc.ac.uk> wrote:
> >> On 16-Jul-07 14:16:10, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> >> > Following up on your comments it seems formula.data.frame just
> >> > creates
> >> > a formula whose lhs is the first column name and whose rhs is made
> >> > up
> >> > of the remaining column names.  It ignores the "formula" attribute.
> >> >
> >> > In fact, CO2 does have a formula attribute but its not extracted by
> >> > formula.data.frame:
> >> >
> >> >> CO2 at formula
> >> > uptake ~ conc | Plant
> >> >> formula(CO2)
> >> > Plant ~ Type + Treatment + conc + uptake
> >>
> >> Indeed! And, following up yet again on my own follow-up comment:
> >>
> >> library(combinat)
> >>
> >> for(j in (1:4)){
> >>  for(i in combn((1:4),j,simplify=FALSE)){
> >>    print(formula(CO2[,c(5,i)]))
> >>  }
> >> }
> >> uptake ~ Plant
> >> uptake ~ Type
> >> uptake ~ Treatment
> >> uptake ~ conc
> >> uptake ~ Plant + Type
> >> uptake ~ Plant + Treatment
> >> uptake ~ Plant + conc
> >> uptake ~ Type + Treatment
> >> uptake ~ Type + conc
> >> uptake ~ Treatment + conc
> >> uptake ~ Plant + Type + Treatment
> >> uptake ~ Plant + Type + conc
> >> uptake ~ Plant + Treatment + conc
> >> uptake ~ Type + Treatment + conc
> >> uptake ~ Plant + Type + Treatment + conc
> >>
> >> opening the door to automated fitting of all possible models
> >> (without interactions)!
> >>
> >> Now if only I could find out how to do the interactions as well,
> >> I would never need to think again!
> >>
> >> best wishes,
> >> Ted.
> >>
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