[R] Poisson/negbin followed by jackknife

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Tue Nov 8 07:31:11 CET 2005


Do you really mean a jackknife or leave-one-out crossvalidation?  They are 
not the same, but the second is often incorrectly called the first.

In either case, I would point you at the book the 'boot' package supports.
See for example its cv.glm function.

On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Jeffrey Stratford wrote:

> Thanks for the help with the hier.part analysis.  All the problems
> stemmed from an import problem which was solved with file.chose().
>
> Now that I have the variables that I'd like to use I need to run some
> GLM models.  I think I have that part under control but I'd like to use
> a jackknife approach to model validation (I was using a hold out sample
> but this seems to have fallen out of favor).
>
> I'd appreciate it if someone could just point me in the right direction
> for the jackkife analysis given a particular distribution, coefficients,
> etc.

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