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mgcv (version 1.0-9)

Multiple smoothing parameter estimation and GAMs by GCV

Description

Routines for GAMs and other generalized ridge regression with multiple smoothing parameter selection by GCV or UBRE. Also GAMMs by REML or PQL. Includes a gam() function.

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install.packages('mgcv')

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Version

1.0-9

License

GPL version 2 or later

Maintainer

Simon Wood

Last Published

April 4th, 2025

Functions in mgcv (1.0-9)

plot.gam

Default GAM plotting
print.gam

Generalized Additive Model default print statement
notExp

Functions for better-than-log positive parameterization
predict.gam

Prediction from fitted GAM model
vis.gam

Visualization of GAM objects
pdIdnot

Overflow proof pdMat class for multiples of the identity matrix
pdTens

Functions implementing a pdMat class for tensor product smooths
te

Define tensor product smooths in GAM formulae
magic.post.proc

Auxilliary information from magic fit
uniquecombs

find the unique rows in a matrix
residuals.gam

Generalized Additive Model residuals
new.name

Obtain a name for a new variable that is not already in use
tensor.prod.model.matrix

Utility functions for constructing tensor product smooths
gam.setup

Generalized Additive Model set up.
gam.side.conditions

Identifiability side conditions for a GAM.
null.space.dimension

The basis of the space of un-penalized functions for a t.p.r.s.
smooth.construct

Constructor functions for smooth terms in a GAM
place.knots

Automatically place a set of knots evenly through covariate values
mgcv.control

Setting mgcv defaults
s

Defining smooths in GAM formulae
gam.models

Specifying generalized Additive Models.
gam.selection

Generalized Additive Model Selection
summary.gam

Summary for a GAM fit
get.var

Get named variable or evaluate expression from list or data.frame
gam.control

Setting GAM fitting defaults
magic

Stable Multiple Smoothing Parameter Estimation by GCV or UBRE, with optional fixed penalty
mono.con

Monotonicity constraints for a cubic regression spline.
Predict.matrix

Prediction methods for smooth terms in a GAM
gam

Generalized Additive Models using penalized regression splines and GCV
gam.check

Some diagnostics for a fitted gam model.
mgcv

Multiple Smoothing Parameter Estimation by GCV or UBRE
gam.neg.bin

GAMs with the negative binomial distribution
full.score

GCV/UBRE score for use within nlm
extract.lme.cov

Extract the data covariance matrix from an lme object
exclude.too.far

Exclude prediction grid points too far from data
interpret.gam

Interpret a GAM formula
gamm

Generalized Additive Mixed Models
mroot

Smallest square root of matrix
gamm.setup

Generalized Additive Mixed Model set up.
gam.fit

Generalized Additive Models fitting using penalized regression splines and GCV
pcls

Penalized Constrained Least Squares Fitting