[R] Bootstrapping in R

Christoph Puschmann c.puschmann at student.unsw.edu.au
Sat Oct 1 11:42:53 CEST 2016


Dear Bryan,

Did you try to include formula in the boot command? like: 

results <- boot(data, statistic, R, formula) 

All the best,

Christoph

> On 1 Oct 2016, at 19:24, Michael Dewey <lists at dewey.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Dear Bryan
> 
> You are not resetting the seed each time by any chance?
> 
> Michael
> 
> On 01/10/2016 02:44, Bryan Mac wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have read the help page and it was helpful but, I am having concerns because each time I run this code I get the same value.
>> I expected that each time I run the code, I will get different values due to random sampling.
>> 
>> How do I get this randomization? The values shouldn’t be the same each time the code is run, correct?
>> 
>> 
>> result <- boot(n_data, statistic = DataSummary, R = 100).
>> 
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> Bryan Mac
>> bryanmac.24 at gmail.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sep 29, 2016, at 12:16 PM, ruipbarradas at sapo.pt wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> Read the help page ?boot::boot.
>>> For instance, try the following.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> library(boot)
>>> 
>>> x <- rnorm(100)
>>> stat <- function(x, f) mean(x[f])
>>> boot(x, stat, R = 100)
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps,
>>> 
>>> Rui Barradas
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Citando bryan.mac24 <bryan.mac24 at gmail.com>:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I am wondering how to conduct bootstrapping in R. I need bootstrap 100 times. The trick I need to figure out is how to do get a random sample of 100 out of the total number of case.
>>>> Best,
>>>> BM
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> Michael
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