lme4 (version 0.3-3)

logDet: Logarithm of the determinant

Description

Return the logarithm of the determinant of an object of a suitable class.

Usage

logDet(object, covariate = getCovariate(object), ...)

Arguments

object
An object of a suitable class.
covariate
Optionally, a covariate vector
...
Some methods may have optional arguments.

Value

  • A numeric value: the logarithm of the determinant of the matrix represented by object.