[R] Variable shortlisting for the logistic regression

[John Kane]

--- On Mon, 10/13/08, David Scott <d.scott at auckland.ac.nz> wrote:

> From: David Scott <d.scott at auckland.ac.nz>
> Subject: Re: [R] Variable shortlisting for the logistic regression
> To: "Frank E Harrell Jr" <f.harrell at vanderbilt.edu>
> Cc: r-help at r-project.org
> Received: Monday, October 13, 2008, 6:32 PM
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Frank E Harrell Jr wrote:
> 
> > useR wrote:
> >> Hi R helpers,
> >> 
> >> One rather statistical question?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> What would be the best startegy to shortlist
> thousands of continous
> >> variables automaticaly using R....
> >> as the preparation for logistic regression
> modleing!
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Thanks
> >
> > The easiest approach is to use a random number
> generator.
> > Frank
> >
> 
> Got a laugh from me Frank!
> 
> Can I nominate it for a fortune?
> 
> David

Seconded.


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