[R] glm

Robert Gentleman rgentlem at jimmy.harvard.edu
Wed Dec 20 17:42:09 CET 2000


On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 05:01:44PM +0100, Oscar wrote:
> It was my fault, as you have seen. Y matrix must contain successes and failures, and not successes and trials.
> Sorry for my ignorance and thanks a lot for your help.
> 
> Oscar

  This is a very good argument for a more sophisticated modeling
paradigm where the lefthand side must be a Binomial object. Filling
this up correctly is often easier and more straight forward than
trying to figure out what is wanted at fit time.

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