Hi Mark, You might find the eventInterval package of use. Jim
On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 8:33 AM, markshanks <markshanks...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have only a relatively basic background in statistics (e.g., anova, > regression), and the books on R I have read so far have focused on > relatively common statistical analyses (e.g., outlier analysis, trend > forecasting) and haven't helped me with the data problem I am facing. > > In short, imagine if the data is date stamped and we are interested in > predicting the occurrence of relatively-rare, categorical events through > the > occurrence of other, relatively-rare categorical events. Both the outcomes > and predictors can be a huge number of different types, although it is > possible to group them as well. > > One way to go would seem to be to take the difference in time between each > set of predictors and outcomes and see if there is more consistency for > some > measures than others?? However, I haven't found a good book or package that > is directly aimed at this type of dataset, although I'm guessing there must > be some... > > Thanks, > > Mark > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Analysis-of-causal-relations-between-rare-categorical-events-tp4712801.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
