[R] How to append the random no.s for different variables in the same data.frame

2012-09-12 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, (At the outset I sincerely apologize if I have not put forward my following query properly, though I have tried to do so.) Following is a curtailed part of my R - code where I am trying to generate say 100 random no.s for each of the products under consideration. library(plyr

Re: [R] How to append the random no.s for different variables in the same data.frame

2012-09-12 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear Mr Weylandt and R helpers, Thanks a lot for your suggestion. Unfortunately the "return" statement in my original R code returns me different results which are obtained after processing the function I have constructed. My requirement for storing the product-wise random numbers is just a pa

[R] Change in order of names after applying "plyr" package

2012-09-26 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers I have following two data.frames viz. equity_data and param. equity_data = data.frame(security_id = c("Air", "Air", "Air", "Air", "Air", "Air", "Air", "Air", "Air", "Air", "Air", "Air", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AB", "AD",  "AD", "AD", "AD

[R] One silly question about "tapply output"

2010-10-27 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers I have a data which gives Month-wise and Rating-wise Rates. So the input file is something like month   rating   rate January    AAA 9.04 February  AAA             9.07 .. .

Re: [R] One silly question about "tapply output"

2010-10-27 Thread Vincy Pyne
: Re: [R] One silly question about "tapply output" To: "Vincy Pyne" Received: Wednesday, October 27, 2010, 11:28 AM Assign your result to an object and then write out the object as a csv file. For example: x<-data.frame(rating=rep(letters[1:3],2),rate=runif(1:6)) # example

[R] Sequence generation in a table

2010-12-09 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers I have following input f = c(257, 520, 110). I need to generate a decreasing sequence (decreasing by 100) which will give me an input (in a tabular form) like 257, 157, 57 520, 420, 320, 220, 120, 20 110, 10 I tried the following R code f = c(257, 520, 110) yy = matrix(da

Re: [R] Sequence generation in a table

2010-12-09 Thread Vincy Pyne
rbing you Sir and hope I am able to put up my problem in a proper manner. Regards Vincy Pyne --- On Thu, 12/9/10, Jan van der Laan wrote: From: Jan van der Laan Subject: Re: [R] Sequence generation in a table To: r-help@r-project.org, vincy_p...@yahoo.ca Received: Thursday, December 9, 2010,

Re: [R] Sequence generation in a table

2010-12-09 Thread Vincy Pyne
, Petr PIKAL wrote: From: Petr PIKAL Subject: Re: [R] Sequence generation in a table To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc: r-help@r-project.org Received: Thursday, December 9, 2010, 12:03 PM Hi r-help-boun...@r-project.org napsal dne 09.12.2010 12:41:47: > Dear Sir, > > Sorry to bother y

[R] Sorting data.frame datewise in a descending order

2010-12-30 Thread Vincy Pyne
n I tried                                     mydat.sort <- mydat[order(mydat$date)] > mydat.sort <- mydat[order(mydat$date)] Error in `[.data.frame`(mydat, order(mydat$date)) :  undefined columns selected Kindly guide Vincy Pyne [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ___

Re: [R] Sorting data.frame datewise in a descending order

2010-12-30 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear sir, Thanks a lot for your great guidance. It worked fantastically. Regards Vincy Pyne --- On Thu, 12/30/10, Henrique Dallazuanna wrote: From: Henrique Dallazuanna Subject: Re: [R] Sorting data.frame datewise in a descending order To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc: r-help@r-project.or

[R] Changing column names

2010-12-30 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers Wish you all a very Happy and Prosperous New Year 2011. I have following query. country = c("US", "France", "UK", "NewZealand", "Germany", "Austria", "Italy", "Canada") Through some other R process, the result.csv file is generated as result.csv var1   var2  var3  var4   

[R] Subtracting elements of data.frame

2011-01-25 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers I have a dataframe as df = data.frame(x = c(1, 14, 3, 21, 11), y = c(102, 500, 40, 101, 189)) > df    x   y 1  1 102 2 14 500 3  3  40 4 21 101 5 11 189 # Actually I am having dataframe having multiple columns. I am just giving an example. I need to subtract all the rows of df

[R] Band-wise Sum

2010-08-27 Thread Vincy Pyne
Hi I have a large credit portfolio (exceeding 5 borrowers). For particular process I need to add up the exposures based on the bands. I am giving a small test data below. rating <- c("A", "AAA", "A", "BBB","AA","A","BB", "BBB", "AA", "AA", "AA", "A", "A", "AA","BB","BBB","AA", "A", "AAA","

Re: [R] Band-wise Sum

2010-08-28 Thread Vincy Pyne
learn something from THE WISE like you. Thanks once again Sir. Your help was great and it means a lot to me and for other freshers like me. Regards Vincy Pyne --- On Fri, 8/27/10, David Winsemius wrote: From: David Winsemius Subject: Re: [R] Band-wise Sum To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc

Re: [R] Band-wise Conditional Sum - Actual problem

2010-08-30 Thread Vincy Pyne
sorry for any mis-communication in my earlier mail. I could test the reply sent to me earlier by Winsemius Sir only today as I was traveling over weekends. Also, I have tried to go through earlier emails dealing with such conditional sums. Unfortunately, I couldn't understand as I have rec

Re: [R] Band-wise Conditional Sum - Actual problem

2010-08-30 Thread Vincy Pyne
HTH, Dennis   --- On Mon, 8/30/10, David Winsemius wrote: From: David Winsemius Subject: Re: [R] Band-wise Conditional Sum - Actual problem Cc: r-help@r-project.org Received: Monday, August 30, 2010, 2:43 PM On Aug 30, 2010, at 4:05 AM, Vincy Pyne wrote: > Dear R helpers, > > Th

[R] R forum for only Statistics

2011-04-28 Thread Vincy Pyne
Hi! I wish to know if there is any R forum which is meant only for Statistics? I mean where we can clarify our statistics doubts and seek knowledge. I know there are lot many books and internet sites, but 'R forum' has altogether different standard and very high level and one can learn a lot fr

[R] Value of 'pi'

2011-05-29 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, I have one basic doubt about the value of pi. In school, we have learned that pi = 22/7 (which is = 3.142857). However, if I type pi in R, I get pi = 3.141593. So which value of pi should be considered? Regards Vincy [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _

Re: [R] Value of 'pi'

2011-05-30 Thread Vincy Pyne
That's the beauty of this R forum. This forum is full of knowledgeable wizards and replies received along-with the related discussions pertaining to a simple harmless question like this enriches us tremendously. Thanks a lot for all your comments. I am sticking to the value of 'pi' as provided i

[R] Replacing an element in a vector

2011-02-28 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers I seem to have one trivial problem but can't find solution to it. Suppose I have following input. A = c(1,  3,  0,  5,  8)  # 3rd element is 0 B = c(100, 30,  0,  25,  40)  # 3rd element is 0 C = A/B > C [1] 0.01 0.10  NaN 0.20 0.20 Obviously, I can't di

[R] How to sort using a predefined criterion

2011-03-08 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, Suppose I have following data.frame. df <- data.frame(category = c("treat_A", "treat_A", "treat_A", "treat_A", "treat_A", "treat_A", "treat_A", "treat_A", "treat_B", "treat_B", "treat_B", "treat_B", "treat_B", "treat_B", "treat_B", "treat_B"), type = c("AA", "", "B", "AAA",

[R] Rearranging the data

2011-03-09 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, xx = data.frame(country = c("USA", "UK", "Canada"), x = c(10, 50, 20), y = c(40, 80, 35), z = c(70, 62, 10)) > xx        country  x y    z 1  USA    10    40  70 2  UK  50   80   62 3 Canada    20   35   10 I need to arrange this as a new data

[R] How to use conditional statement

2011-03-10 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers Suppose val1 = c(10, 20, 35, 80, 12) val2 = c(3, 8, 11, 7) I want to select either val1 or val2 depending on value of third quantity val3. val3 assumes either of the values "Monthly" or "Yearly". If val3 = "Monthly", then val = val1 and if val3 = "Yearly", then val = val2. I tr

Re: [R] How to use conditional statement

2011-03-10 Thread Vincy Pyne
t;  if (val3 == "Monthly") val <- val1 >  else val <- val2 > > For a simple calculation like this I'd probably use the former; if the > calculation got more complex I'd prefer the latter. > > Duncan Murdoch > >> >> Single "=" is f

[R] Generation of random numbers in a function - (Return command)

2011-03-11 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers I have following data.frame and for each product_name, I have associated mean and standard deviation. I need to generate 1000 random no.s for each of these products and find the respective mean and standard deviation.   My R code is as follows.   library(plyr) library(reshape2)

[R] Identifying unique pairs

2011-03-12 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers Suppose I have a data frame as given below mydat = data.frame(x = c(1,1,1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 5, 5, 6), y = c(10, 10, 10, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 2, 2, 4)) mydat     x y 1  1 10 2  1 10 3  1 10 4  2   8 5  2   8 6  2   8 7  2  

Re: [R] Identifying unique pairs

2011-03-12 Thread Vincy Pyne
Thanks sir for your reply. Unfortunately I couldn't figure out the solution. Vincy --- On Sat, 3/12/11, Dennis Murphy wrote: From: Dennis Murphy Subject: Re: [R] Identifying unique pairs To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc: r-help@r-project.org Received: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 11:45 AM Hi

Re: [R] Identifying unique pairs

2011-03-12 Thread Vincy Pyne
3/12/11, Petr Savicky wrote: From: Petr Savicky Subject: Re: [R] Identifying unique pairs To: r-help@r-project.org Received: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 2:10 PM On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 03:20:01AM -0800, Vincy Pyne wrote: > Dear R helpers > > Suppose I have a data frame as given below > &

[R] Matching two vectors

2011-03-15 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers Suppose I have a vector as vect_1 = c("AAA", "AA", "A", "BBB", "BB", "B", "CCC") vect_1_id = c(1:length(vect_1)) Through some process I obtain vect_2_id = c(2, 3, 7), then I need a new vector say vect_2 which will give me vect2 = ("AA", "A", "CCC")  i.e. I need the subset of ve

[R] One to One Matching multiple vectors

2011-03-16 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers Suppose, x = c(0,  1,  2,  3) y = c("A", "B", "C", "D") z = c(1, 3) For given values of z, I need to the values of y. So I should get "B" and "D". I tried doing y[x][z] but it gives > y[x][z] [1] "A" "C" Kindly guide. Regards Vincy [[alternative HTML version

[R] Correlation for no of variables

2011-03-21 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, Suppose I have stock returns data of say 1500 companies each for say last 4 years. Thus I have a matrix of dimension say 1000 * 1500 i.e. 1500 columns representing companies and 1000 rows of their returns. I need to find the correlation matrix of these 1500 companies. So I can

Re: [R] Correlation for no of variables

2011-03-21 Thread Vincy Pyne
refer to the packages you have suggested. Thanks again Vincy --- On Mon, 3/21/11, Peter Langfelder wrote: From: Peter Langfelder Subject: Re: [R] Correlation for no of variables To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc: r-help@r-project.org Received: Monday, March 21, 2011, 4:50 PM On Mon, Mar 21, 2011

[R] Appending data to a data.frame and writing a csv

2011-03-25 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers exposure <- data.frame(id = c(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20), ead = c(9483.686,5,6843.4968,10509.37125,21297.8905,5,706152.8354, 62670.5625, 687.801995,50641.4875,59227.125,43818.5778,52887.72534,601788.7937, 56813.14859,4012356.056,1419501.179,210853

Re: [R] Appending data to a data.frame and writing a csv

2011-03-25 Thread Vincy Pyne
will be executed outside the loop. Once this is generated, writing of the csv file should not be problem outside the loop. Regards Vincy --- On Fri, 3/25/11, Ista Zahn wrote: From: Ista Zahn Subject: Re: [R] Appending data to a data.frame and writing a csv To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc

[R] Ordering data.frame based on class

2011-03-28 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers Suppose I have a data.frame as given below - my_dat = data.frame(class = c("XYZ", "XYZ", "XYZ", "XYZ", "XYZ","ABC", "ABC", "ABC", "ABC", "ABC" ),  var1 = c(20, 14, 89, 81, 17, 44, 36, 41, 11, 36), var2 = c(1001, 250, 456, 740, 380, 641, 111, 209, 830, 920)) > my_dat    class var

[R] Resending the mail - Ordering data.frame based on some class

2011-03-28 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers I am resending my mail as the output I desire was not properly visible and I apologize for the same. Suppose I have a data.frame as given below - my_dat = data.frame(class = c("XYZ", "XYZ", "XYZ", "XYZ", "XYZ","ABC", "ABC", "ABC", "ABC", "ABC" ),  var1 = c(20, 14, 89, 81, 17, 44

Re: [R] Ordering data.frame based on class

2011-03-28 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear sir, Thanks for the great solution. Regards Vincy --- On Mon, 3/28/11, Henrique Dallazuanna wrote: From: Henrique Dallazuanna Subject: Re: [R] Ordering data.frame based on class To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc: r-help@r-project.org Received: Monday, March 28, 2011, 9:02 PM Try thi

[R] Reversing order of vector

2011-03-29 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers Suppose I have a vector as vect1 = as.character(c("ABC", "XYZ", "LMN", "DEF")) > vect1 [1] "ABC" "XYZ" "LMN" "DEF" I want to reverse the order of this vector as vect2 = c("DEF", "LMN", "XYZ", "ABC") Kindly guide Regards Vincy [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

[R] Correlation discrepancy

2011-08-23 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R list, I have one very elementary question regrading correlation between two variables. x = c(44,46,46,47,45,43,45,44) y = c(44,43,41,41,46,48,44,43) > cov(x, y) [1] -2.428571 However, if I try to calculate the covariance using the formula as covariance = sum((x-mean(x))*(y-mean(y)))/8

Re: [R] Correlation discrepancy

2011-08-23 Thread Vincy Pyne
] Correlation discrepancy To: r-help@r-project.org Cc: "Vincy Pyne" Received: Tuesday, August 23, 2011, 11:38 AM In addition, something has gone wrong, Vincy, with your data x,y between evaluating cov(x,y) and evaluating your explicit formula. If I repeat your commands:   x = c(44,46,46,47,4

Re: [R] Correlation discrepancy

2011-08-23 Thread Vincy Pyne
-project.org Cc: "Vincy Pyne" Received: Tuesday, August 23, 2011, 11:38 AM In addition, something has gone wrong, Vincy, with your data x,y between evaluating cov(x,y) and evaluating your explicit formula. If I repeat your commands:   x = c(44,46,46,47,45,43,45,44)   y = c(44,43,41,41,4

[R] Autocorrelation using library(tseries)

2011-08-24 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R list I am trying to understand the auto-correlation concept. Auto-correlation is the self-correlation of random variable X with a certain time lag of say t. The article "http://www.mit.tut.fi/MIT-3010/luentokalvot/lk10-11/MDA_lecture16_11.pdf"; (Page no. 9 and 10) gives the methodology

[R] Autocorrelation using acf

2011-08-25 Thread Vincy Pyne
: Prof Brian Ripley Subject: Re: [R] Autocorrelation using library(tseries) To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc: r-help@r-project.org Received: Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 9:08 AM Your understanding is wrong.  For a start, there is no function acf() in package tseries: it is in stats. And the au

[R] Question regarding dnorm()

2011-09-14 Thread Vincy Pyne
Hi, I have one basic doubt. Suppose X ~ N(50,10). I need to calculate Probability X = 50. dnorm(50, 50, 10) gives me [1] 0.03989423 My understanding is (which is bit statistical or may be mathematical) on a continuous scale, Probability of the type P(X = .) are nothing but 1/Infinity i.e.

Re: [R] Question regarding dnorm()

2011-09-14 Thread Vincy Pyne
Ellison and Mr Mark for your guidance. Regards Vincy --- On Wed, 9/14/11, S Ellison wrote: From: S Ellison Subject: RE: [R] Question regarding dnorm() To: "Vincy Pyne" , "r-help@r-project.org" Received: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 11:37 AM You have calculated dens

[R] How to use Sys.time() while writing a csv file name

2012-07-03 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, I am using Beta distribution to generate the random no.s (recovery rates in my example). However, each time I need to save these random no.s in a csv format. To distinguish different csv files, one way I thought was use of Sys.time in the file name. My code is as follows - # My

Re: [R] How to use Sys.time() while writing a csv file name

2012-07-03 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear Mr Newmiller and Mr Oettli, Thanks a lot for your valuable guidance. Task is done. Thanks again. Regards Vincy --- On Wed, 7/4/12, Jeff Newmiller wrote: From: Jeff Newmiller Subject: Re: [R] How to use Sys.time() while writing a csv file name To: "Vincy Pyne" , r-help@r-p

[R] How to have original (name) order after melt and cast command

2012-07-18 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, I have a data.frame as given below - dat1 = data.frame(date = as.Date(c("3/30/12","3/29/12","3/28/12","3/27/12","3/26/12", "3/23/12","3/22/12","3/21/12","3/20/12", "3/30/12","3/29/12","3/28/12","3/27/12", "3/26/12","3/23/12","3/22/12","3/21/12","3/20/12", "3/30/12","3/29/12","3

Re: [R] How to have original (name) order after melt and cast command

2012-07-18 Thread Vincy Pyne
command To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc: r-help@r-project.org Received: Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 11:18 AM Hello, Try the following. # This is your code df_sorted = df[order(as.Date(df$date, "%m/%d/%Y"), decreasing = TRUE),] # This is my code nams <- as.character(unique(dat1$nam

[R] Maintaining Column names while writing csv file.

2012-07-18 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, I have one trivial problem while writing an output file in csv format. I have two dataframes say df1 and df2 which I am reading from two different csv files. df1 has column names as date, r1, r2, r3 while the dataframe df2 has column names as date, 1w, 2w. (the dates in both

[R] Generalized Logistic and Richards Curve

2011-07-07 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, I am not a statistician and right now struggling with Richards curve. Wikipedia says (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalised_logistic_function) The "generalized logistic curve or function", also known as Richard's curve is a widely-used and flexible sigmoid function for growt

[R] Meaning of "%%"

2011-07-13 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear r helpers This may be very elementary question but I couldn't figure out what does the operator %% do? E.g. p <- 100 q <- 200 p%%q [1] 100 q%%p [1] 0 Please guide. Vincy [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-help@r-project.org m

Re: [R] Meaning of "%%"

2011-07-13 Thread Vincy Pyne
7/13/11, ONKELINX, Thierry wrote: From: ONKELINX, Thierry Subject: RE: [R] Meaning of "%%" To: "Vincy Pyne" , "r-help@r-project.org" Received: Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 10:13 AM help("%%") ---

[R] KS and AD test for Generalized PAreto and Generalized Extreme value

2012-01-04 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, I need to use KS and AD test for Generalized Pareto and Generalized extreme value. E.g. if I need to use KS for Weibull, I have teh syntax ks.test(x.wei,"pweibull", shape=2,scale=1) Similarly, for AD I use ad.test(x, distr.fun, ...) My problem is fir given data, I have estima

[R] Matching two datasets and updating values

2011-10-04 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R forum I have two datafarmes with category and cat_val forming one dataframe and cust and cust_category forming another dataframe. category = c("C", "D", "B", "A") cat_val = c(0.10, 0.25, 0.40, 0.54) cust = c("cust_1", "cust_2", "cust_3", "cust_4", "cust_5", "cust_6", "cust_7", "cust_8",

[R] Constructing a data.frame from csv files

2012-01-11 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, Following is my R code where I am trying to calculate returns and then trying to create a data.frame. Since, I am not aware how many instruments I will be dealing so I have constructed a function. My R code is as follows - library(plyr) mydata <- data.frame(instru_name = c("in

Re: [R] Constructing a data.frame from csv files

2012-01-11 Thread Vincy Pyne
required data.frame. Thanks again. With warm regards Vincy --- On Wed, 1/11/12, jim holtman wrote: From: jim holtman Subject: Re: [R] Constructing a data.frame from csv files To: "Vincy Pyne" Cc: r-help@r-project.org Received: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 1:49 PM The error message s

[R] Matrix multiplication by multple constants

2012-04-20 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers Suppose x  <- c(1:3) y  <- matrix(1:12, ncol = 3, nrow = 4) > y [,1] [,2] [,3] [1,]    1    5    9 [2,]    2    6   10 [3,]    3    7   11 [4,]    4    8   12 I wish to multiply 1st column of y by first element of x i.e. 1, 2nd column of y by 2nd element of x i.e. 2 an so

Re: [R] Matrix multiplication by multple constants

2012-04-20 Thread Vincy Pyne
quot;Vincy Pyne" Cc: r-help@r-project.org Received: Friday, April 20, 2012, 8:57 AM try this: x  <- 1:3 y  <- matrix(1:12, ncol = 3, nrow = 4) y * rep(x, each = nrow(y)) I hope it helps. Best, Dimitris On 4/20/2012 10:51 AM, Vincy Pyne wrote: > Dear R helpers > > Suppose &

[R] Multiple Conditional Statement

2012-04-24 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, I have two separate data frames. In one data frame the transaction data is stored and the other data frame has exchange rates stored say rate_A and rate_B where rate_A and rate_B are series of rates. rate_A and rate_B are properly defined and I am reading them through the appr

[R] What's wrong with MEAN?

2012-05-22 Thread Vincy Pyne
Dear R helpers, I have recently installed R version 2.15.0 I just wanted to calculate mean(16, 18) Surprisingly I got answer as > mean(16, 18) [1] 16 > mean(18, 16) [1] 18 > mean(14, 11, 17, 9, 5, 18) [1] 14 So instead of calculating simple Arithmetic average, mean command is generati

Re: [R] What's wrong with MEAN?

2012-05-22 Thread Vincy Pyne
N? To: "Vincy Pyne" , "r-help@r-project.org" Received: Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 9:17 AM You'll need to pass the data as a vector. mean(16, 18) is asking the mean of 16. 18 is passed to the second argument which is trim. So you are doing mean(16, trim = 18) What you want is