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Francisco Juretig
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Francisco Juretig has worked for over a decade in a variety of industries such as retail, gambling and finance deploying data-science solutions. He has written several R packages, and is a frequent contributor to the open source community.
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Robust mixed effects models with robustlmm

The lme4 package is the de facto package for linear mixed models. Its syntax has become a standard in the industry and most researchers working with applied linear models use it. As we have seen with many techniques so far, the problem with it is that it can be impacted greatly by outliers. Even a minor contamination causes major estimation problems.

Getting ready

The lme4 and robustlmm packages are needed for this recipe. They can be installed using install.packages().

How to do it...

In this recipe, we will use the robustlmm...

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R Statistics Cookbook
Published in: Mar 2019Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781789802566

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Francisco Juretig

Francisco Juretig has worked for over a decade in a variety of industries such as retail, gambling and finance deploying data-science solutions. He has written several R packages, and is a frequent contributor to the open source community.
Read more about Francisco Juretig