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nlme (version 3.1-149)

Linear and Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models

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Fit and compare Gaussian linear and nonlinear mixed-effects models.

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install.packages('nlme')

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3.1-149

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GPL (>= 2) | file LICENCE

Last Published

August 23rd, 2020

Functions in nlme (3.1-149)

Dim.corSpatial

Dimensions of a corSpatial Object
Dim.corStruct

Dimensions of a corStruct Object
Initialize.reStruct

Initialize reStruct Object
Initialize.lmeStruct

Initialize an lmeStruct Object
Matrix.pdMat

Assign Matrix to a pdMat or pdBlocked Object
Matrix.reStruct

Assign reStruct Matrices
Nitrendipene

Assay of nitrendipene
Spruce

Growth of Spruce Trees
Oats

Split-plot Experiment on Varieties of Oats
Soybean

Growth of soybean plants
Tetracycline1

Pharmacokinetics of tetracycline
anova.gls

Compare Likelihoods of Fitted Objects
Tetracycline2

Pharmacokinetics of tetracycline
allCoef

Extract Coefficients from a Set of Objects
bdf

Language scores
coef.corStruct

Coefficients of a corStruct Object
ACF.lme

Autocorrelation Function for lme Residuals
Alfalfa

Split-Plot Experiment on Varieties of Alfalfa
corLin

Linear Correlation Structure
coef.pdMat

pdMat Object Coefficients
coef.reStruct

reStruct Object Coefficients
fitted.glsStruct

Calculate glsStruct Fitted Values
corMatrix

Extract Correlation Matrix
Dim.pdMat

Dimensions of a pdMat Object
Earthquake

Earthquake Intensity
Initialize.varFunc

Initialize varFunc Object
LDEsysMat

Generate system matrix for LDEs
Matrix

Assign Matrix Values
MathAchieve

Mathematics achievement scores
formula.reStruct

Extract reStruct Object Formula
Assay

Bioassay on Cell Culture Plate
fitted.gnlsStruct

Calculate gnlsStruct Fitted Values
gapply

Apply a Function by Groups
Names.pdMat

Names of a pdMat Object
getGroups.corStruct

Extract corStruct Groups
getGroups.data.frame

Extract Groups from a Data Frame
Names.reStruct

Names of an reStruct Object
gnlsObject

Fitted gnls Object
intervals.gls

Confidence Intervals on gls Parameters
intervals.lmList

Confidence Intervals on lmList Coefficients
gnlsControl

Control Values for gnls Fit
logLik.gnlsStruct

Log-Likelihood of a gnlsStruct Object
ACF.gls

Autocorrelation Function for gls Residuals
ACF

Autocorrelation Function
logLik.lmList

Log-Likelihood of an lmList Object
Wheat

Yields by growing conditions
Wheat2

Wheat Yield Trials
Glucose

Glucose levels over time
Gasoline

Refinery yield of gasoline
Cefamandole

Pharmacokinetics of Cefamandole
nlsList

List of nls Objects with a Common Model
nlsList.selfStart

nlsList Fit from a selfStart Function
pdLogChol

General Positive-Definite Matrix
Coef

Assign Values to Coefficients
BodyWeight

Rat weight over time for different diets
pdMat

Positive-Definite Matrix
Covariate

Assign Covariate Values
[.pdMat

Subscript a pdMat Object
plot.nfnGroupedData

Plot an nfnGroupedData Object
coef.gnls

Extract gnls Coefficients
Fatigue

Cracks caused by metal fatigue
Initialize.corStruct

Initialize corStruct Object
Muscle

Contraction of heart muscle sections
Names

Names Associated with an Object
Initialize.glsStruct

Initialize a glsStruct Object
plot.nmGroupedData

Plot an nmGroupedData Object
Oxboys

Heights of Boys in Oxford
predict.nlme

Predictions from an nlme Object
predict.lme

Predictions from an lme Object
Rail

Evaluation of Stress in Railway Rails
Machines

Productivity Scores for Machines and Workers
Oxide

Variability in Semiconductor Manufacturing
Covariate.varFunc

Assign varFunc Covariate
coef.lmList

Extract lmList Coefficients
Gun

Methods for firing naval guns
collapse.groupedData

Collapse a groupedData Object
RatPupWeight

The weight of rat pups
Glucose2

Glucose Levels Following Alcohol Ingestion
compareFits

Compare Fitted Objects
Variogram.corSpatial

Calculate Semi-variogram for a corSpatial Object
Variogram.corSpher

Calculate Semi-variogram for a corSpher Object
anova.lme

Compare Likelihoods of Fitted Objects
MathAchSchool

School demographic data for MathAchieve
corFactor.corStruct

Factor of a corStruct Object Matrix
Orthodont

Growth curve data on an orthdontic measurement
Meat

Tenderness of meat
ergoStool

Ergometrics experiment with stool types
Dialyzer

High-Flux Hemodialyzer
corGaus

Gaussian Correlation Structure
Milk

Protein content of cows' milk
Ovary

Counts of Ovarian Follicles
reStruct

Random Effects Structure
Names.formula

Extract Names from a formula
recalc

Recalculate Condensed Linear Model Object
Names.pdBlocked

Names of a pdBlocked Object
residuals.nlmeStruct

Calculate nlmeStruct Residuals
varPower

Power Variance Function
simulate.lme

Simulate Results from lme Models
varClasses

Variance Function Classes
update.varFunc

Update varFunc Object
varWeights

Extract Variance Function Weights
PBG

Effect of Phenylbiguanide on Blood Pressure
Relaxin

Assay for Relaxin
Dim

Extract Dimensions from an Object
IGF

Radioimmunoassay of IGF-I Protein
Phenobarb

Phenobarbitol Kinetics
coef.lme

Extract lme Coefficients
as.matrix.corStruct

Matrix of a corStruct Object
asOneFormula

Combine Formulas of a Set of Objects
asTable

Convert groupedData to a matrix
coef.modelStruct

Extract modelStruct Object Coefficients
fdHess

Finite difference Hessian
Remifentanil

Pharmacokinetics of Remifentanil
Variogram.corExp

Calculate Semi-variogram for a corExp Object
fixed.effects

Extract Fixed Effects
Variogram.corRatio

Calculate Semi-variogram for a corRatio Object
VarCorr

Extract variance and correlation components
balancedGrouped

Create a groupedData object from a matrix
augPred

Augmented Predictions
coef.varFunc

varFunc Object Coefficients
Variogram.corLin

Calculate Semi-variogram for a corLin Object
Quinidine

Quinidine Kinetics
Initialize

Initialize Object
Variogram.corGaus

Calculate Semi-variogram for a corGaus Object
Pixel

X-ray pixel intensities over time
Variogram.lme

Calculate Semi-variogram for Residuals from an lme Object
fixef.lmList

Extract lmList Fixed Effects
Variogram

Calculate Semi-variogram
getCovariate.data.frame

Extract Data Frame Covariate
getCovariate.varFunc

Extract varFunc Covariate
as.matrix.pdMat

Matrix of a pdMat Object
Variogram.gls

Calculate Semi-variogram for Residuals from a gls Object
isInitialized

Check if Object is Initialized
Variogram.default

Calculate Semi-variogram
getGroups.gls

Extract gls Object Groups
getGroups.lmList

Extract lmList Object Groups
as.matrix.reStruct

Matrices of an reStruct Object
corSpher

Spherical Correlation Structure
pairs.lme

Pairs Plot of an lme Object
lmList.groupedData

lmList Fit from a groupedData Object
nlmeObject

Fitted nlme Object
lmList

List of lm Objects with a Common Model
lme

Linear Mixed-Effects Models
nlmeStruct

Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Structure
corSymm

General Correlation Structure
Wafer

Modeling of Analog MOS Circuits
formula.pdBlocked

Extract pdBlocked Formula
formula.pdMat

Extract pdMat Formula
getData.gls

Extract gls Object Data
collapse

Collapse According to Groups
comparePred

Compare Predictions
corFactor

Factor of a Correlation Matrix
corClasses

Correlation Structure Classes
corAR1

AR(1) Correlation Structure
corExp

Exponential Correlation Structure
corARMA

ARMA(p,q) Correlation Structure
corMatrix.reStruct

Extract Correlation Matrix from Components of an reStruct Object
pdMatrix

Extract Matrix or Square-Root Factor from a pdMat Object
corCAR1

Continuous AR(1) Correlation Structure
pdBlocked

Positive-Definite Block Diagonal Matrix
fitted.nlmeStruct

Calculate nlmeStruct Fitted Values
fitted.lmeStruct

Calculate lmeStruct Fitted Values
corNatural

General correlation in natural parameterization
fitted.lme

Extract lme Fitted Values
corMatrix.pdMat

Extract Correlation Matrix from a pdMat Object
fitted.lmList

Extract lmList Fitted Values
corMatrix.corStruct

Matrix of a corStruct Object
pdMatrix.reStruct

Extract Matrix or Square-Root Factor from Components of an reStruct Object
print.varFunc

Print a varFunc Object
gls-internal

Auxiliary functions used by gls
getData

Extract Data from an Object
print.summary.pdMat

Print a summary.pdMat Object
getCovariateFormula

Extract Covariates Formula
isBalanced

Check a Design for Balance
getCovariate

Extract Covariate from an Object
intervals.lme

Confidence Intervals on lme Parameters
gls

Fit Linear Model Using Generalized Least Squares
quinModel

Model function for the Quinidine data
lmeStruct

Linear Mixed-Effects Structure
getGroups.lme

Extract lme Object Groups
getResponseFormula

Extract Formula Specifying Response Variable
random.effects

Extract Random Effects
getGroups.varFunc

Extract varFunc Groups
getData.lmList

Extract lmList Object Data
corSpatial

Spatial Correlation Structure
corRatio

Rational Quadratic Correlation Structure
corCompSymm

Compound Symmetry Correlation Structure
logDet

Extract the Logarithm of the Determinant
residuals.glsStruct

Calculate glsStruct Residuals
splitFormula

Split a Formula
residuals.gls

Extract gls Residuals
summary.corStruct

Summarize a corStruct Object
getCovariate.corStruct

Extract corStruct Object Covariate
logLik.lme

Log-Likelihood of an lme Object
varFunc

Variance Function Structure
varIdent

Constant Variance Function
getGroupsFormula

Extract Grouping Formula
getResponse

Extract Response Variable from an Object
glsStruct

Generalized Least Squares Structure
gnls

Fit Nonlinear Model Using Generalized Least Squares
gsummary

Summarize by Groups
intervals

Confidence Intervals on Coefficients
logLik.lmeStruct

Log-Likelihood of an lmeStruct Object
needUpdate.modelStruct

Check if a modelStruct Object Needs Updating
nlme

Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Models
logDet.corStruct

Extract corStruct Log-Determinant
logDet.reStruct

Extract reStruct Log-Determinants
logDet.pdMat

Extract Log-Determinant from a pdMat Object
getVarCov

Extract variance-covariance matrix
pdClasses

Positive-Definite Matrix Classes
logLik.corStruct

Extract corStruct Log-Likelihood
pdCompSymm

Positive-Definite Matrix with Compound Symmetry Structure
phenoModel

Model function for the Phenobarb data
lmeControl

Specifying Control Values for lme Fit
pdConstruct

Construct pdMat Objects
lmeObject

Fitted lme Object
pdConstruct.pdBlocked

Construct pdBlocked Objects
plot.lme

Plot an lme or nls object
plot.nffGroupedData

Plot an nffGroupedData Object
logLik.reStruct

Calculate reStruct Log-Likelihood
model.matrix.reStruct

reStruct Model Matrix
logLik.varFunc

Extract varFunc logLik
predict.gnls

Predictions from a gnls Object
getGroups

Extract Grouping Factors from an Object
glsControl

Control Values for gls Fit
getData.lme

Extract lme Object Data
plot.ACF

Plot an ACF Object
plot.Variogram

Plot a Variogram Object
needUpdate

Check if Update is Needed
plot.augPred

Plot an augPred Object
gnlsStruct

Generalized Nonlinear Least Squares Structure
glsObject

Fitted gls Object
groupedData

Construct a groupedData Object
ranef.lme

Extract lme Random Effects
pairs.compareFits

Pairs Plot of compareFits Object
ranef.lmList

Extract lmList Random Effects
predict.lmList

Predictions from an lmList Object
residuals.lme

Extract lme Residuals
lme.groupedData

LME fit from groupedData Object
pairs.lmList

Pairs Plot of an lmList Object
pdFactor.reStruct

Extract Square-Root Factor from Components of an reStruct Object
pdIdent

Multiple of the Identity Positive-Definite Matrix
lme.lmList

LME fit from lmList Object
recalc.modelStruct

Recalculate for a modelStruct Object
recalc.corStruct

Recalculate for corStruct Object
residuals.gnlsStruct

Calculate gnlsStruct Residuals
residuals.lmeStruct

Calculate lmeStruct Residuals
plot.compareFits

Plot a compareFits Object
plot.ranef.lmList

Plot a ranef.lmList Object
plot.gls

Plot a gls Object
plot.ranef.lme

Plot a ranef.lme Object
qqnorm.gls

Normal Plot of Residuals from a gls Object
logLik.glsStruct

Log-Likelihood of a glsStruct Object
summary.lmList

Summarize an lmList Object
summary.gls

Summarize a Generalized Least Squares gls Object
logLik.gnls

Log-Likelihood of a gnls Object
varFixed

Fixed Variance Function
varExp

Exponential Variance Function
qqnorm.lme

Normal Plot of Residuals or Random Effects from an lme Object
summary.lme

Summarize an lme Object
nlmeControl

Control Values for nlme Fit
nlme.nlsList

NLME fit from nlsList Object
plot.intervals.lmList

Plot lmList Confidence Intervals
pdDiag

Diagonal Positive-Definite Matrix
plot.lmList

Plot an lmList Object
pdSymm

General Positive-Definite Matrix
pdFactor

Square-Root Factor of a Positive-Definite Matrix
pdNatural

General Positive-Definite Matrix in Natural Parametrization
residuals.lmList

Extract lmList Residuals
solve.reStruct

Apply Solve to an reStruct Object
pooledSD

Extract Pooled Standard Deviation
solve.pdMat

Calculate Inverse of a Positive-Definite Matrix
predict.gls

Predictions from a gls Object
recalc.varFunc

Recalculate for varFunc Object
summary.nlsList

Summarize an nlsList Object
recalc.reStruct

Recalculate for an reStruct Object
summary.pdMat

Summarize a pdMat Object
summary.varFunc

Summarize varFunc Object
summary.modelStruct

Summarize a modelStruct Object
update.modelStruct

Update a modelStruct Object
varWeights.glsStruct

Variance Weights for glsStruct Object
varWeights.lmeStruct

Variance Weights for lmeStruct Object
varConstPower

Constant Plus Power Variance Function
varComb

Combination of Variance Functions