[MINC-users] R/RMINC Linear Mixed-Effect Models with mincApply

nicolas guizard n.guizard at gmail.com
Fri May 18 11:32:48 EDT 2012


Thanks, it seems to be called 'mincSlowLme'.
Nicolas

On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Jason Lerch <jason at phenogenomics.ca> wrote:

> Howdy all,
>
> RMINC has a mincLme function in it (which is sadly undocumented) - that
> should do the trick for you, but as a warning it is rather slow. Rewriting
> that code in C (as was done for mincLm) is somewhere on the todo list ...
>
> Jason
>
> On 2012-05-17, at 6:06 PM, nicolas guizard <
> Nicolas.Guizard at bic.mni.mcgill.ca> wrote:
>
> > Hello Minc-Users,
> >
> > I am trying to use R with Rminc to compute a mixed-effect model on
> > longitudinal Jacobians of multiple subjects with multiple visits.
> >
> > I didn't find a mincfunction in the Rminc library to do so, therefore, I
> > used another library (
> http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/nlme/index.html
> > ).
> > But I am not sure how to use the mincApply function to perform the
> analyses
> > with the different variables.
> >
> > Here is what I do but doesn't work:
> >
> >> f <- function(x) {
> >> lme(x ~  1 + gf$Visit + gf$Treatment, random = ~ gf$ID)
> >> }
> >
> >> lmemodel  <- mincApply(gf$File, quote(f(x)), mask)
> >
> >> Error in eval(expr, envir, enclos) : object 'ID' not found
> >
> >
> > Where gf is my data table.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Nicolas
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