[R] PLS: problem transforming scores to variable space

Bjørn-Helge Mevik bhx2 at mevik.net
Fri Jul 15 13:21:54 CEST 2005


rainer grohmann writes:

> However, when I try to map the scores back to variable space, I ran into
> problems:
[...]
> cbind(t$scores[,1],(t$scores%*%(t$loadings)%*%t$projection)[,1])

You need to transpose the loadings:

> all.equal(unclass(t$scores),
+           t$scores %*% t(t$loadings) %*% t$projection)
[1] TRUE

(A tip: Since 't' is used for transposing, it is usually a Good
Thing(TM) to avoid using it as a varable name.)

-- 
Bjørn-Helge Mevik




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