lars (version 1.2)

diabetes: Blood and other measurements in diabetics

Description

The diabetes data frame has 442 rows and 3 columns. These are the data used in the Efron et al "Least Angle Regression" paper.

Arguments

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

x

a matrix with 10 columns

y

a numeric vector

x2

a matrix with 64 columns

Details

The x matrix has been standardized to have unit L2 norm in each column and zero mean. The matrix x2 consists of x plus certain interactions.

References

Efron, Hastie, Johnstone and Tibshirani (2003) "Least Angle Regression" (with discussion) Annals of Statistics