lcc (version 3.2.2)

lccModel: Internal function to fit a linear mixed-effects model

Description

Internal helper to fit a linear mixed-effects model, following the formulation described in Laird and Ware (1982). See lme for details.

Author

Thiago de Paula Oliveira,

References

Laird, N. M.; Ware, J. H. (1982). Random-effects models for longitudinal data. Biometrics, 38, 963–974.

Pinheiro, J. C.; Bates, D. M. (1996). Unconstrained parametrizations for variance–covariance matrices. Statistics and Computing, 6, 289–296.

Pinheiro, J. C.; Bates, D. M. (2000). Mixed-effects models in S and S-PLUS. Springer.