[R] Linear Mixed Models with nlme, more than one random effect

Giulio Di Giovanni perimessaggini at hotmail.com
Wed Jun 20 15:58:20 CEST 2007


Thanks a lot !!!

I was about to reply to my previous email that I found a solution via lme4 !
But really thanks.




>From: joris.dewolf at cropdesign.com
>To: "Giulio Di Giovanni" <perimessaggini at hotmail.com>
>CC: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch, r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch
>Subject: Re: [R] Linear Mixed Models with nlme, more than one random effect
>Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:17:42 +0200
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>Guilio,
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>Have a look at Rnew volume 5/1 (http://cran.r-project.org/doc/Rnews/) where
>Doug Bates explains this nicely. Condider using lme4 for your purpose.
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>Hi, I' trying to learn how to use lme for Linear Mixed Models  and I have a
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>problem when I have to include more than one random effect in my model. I
>know that this could be a stupid question to ask, but I'm not able to solve
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>it by myself... One example: if my model is
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>response = operator + block + day
>with operator and block as fixed effects and day as random effect, I use
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>res.lme <- lme(resp ~ oper + block , random=~1|day)
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>If I want to include also another random effect, as "experiment", what I
>should do ?
>This effect doesn't have to be nested, at the and I would like to have the
>COV matrix using (if I'm not wrong) getVarCov function.
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>Thanks in advance for any help or suggestions, I'm a beginner on this
>field...
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>Davide
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