From bolker at ufl.edu  Tue Feb  5 21:00:53 2008
From: bolker at ufl.edu (Ben Bolker)
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:00:53 -0500
Subject: [Rd] fortune() candidate?
Message-ID: <47A8C075.1060200@ufl.edu>

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From: Bert Gunter <gunter.berton <at> gene.com>
Subject: Re: Maximum number of variables allowed in a multiple
linearregression model
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lang.r.general
Date: 2008-02-05 18:00:40 GMT (1 hour and 59 minutes ago)

I strongly suggest you collaborate with a local statistician. I can think of
no circumstance where multiple regression on "hundreds of thousands of
variables" is anything more than a fancy random number generator.

- -- Bert Gunter
Genentech Nonclinical Statistics

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[Rd] fortune() candidate?
Ben Bolker