[R-sig-ME] Fit SGLMM by lme4 package

[Andrew Robinson]

The original poseter might find INLA of use:

http://www.r-inla.org/

Best wishes

Andrew

On Sun, Mar 04, 2012 at 09:30:38AM +1100, John Maindonald wrote:
> The first place to look is surely under "Point pattern analysis"
> on the Spatial task view (http://cran.csiro.au/web/views/)
> Note especially the spatstat package.
> 
> But I am puzzled also.  A model that takes account os spatial
> correlation might I suppose be described as some kind of
> 'spatial generalized linear mixed model'
> Do you have something more in mind?  And why the Laplace
> approximation in particular?
> 
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> On 04/03/2012, at 8:28 AM, Douglas Bates wrote:
> 
> > I am taking the opportunity to cc: this reply to the
> > R-SIG-Mixed-Models mailing list.  Members of that list are often more
> > knowledgeable and quicker to respond than am I.
> > 
> > On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 1:44 PM,  <hbaghishani at modares.ac.ir> wrote:
> >> Dear Professor Bates,
> > 
> >> I would like to fit an spatial generalized linear mixed model, for example
> >> to model spatial count responses, by Laplace approximation and by using lme4
> >> R package. I'm very enthusiastic if it is possible to implement this fitting
> >> by glmer in lme4 package?
> > 
> > I'm not exactly sure what a spatial generalized linear mixed model is.
> > Could you or someone else on the list elaborate, please?
> > 
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