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mgcv (version 1.1-3)

GAMs with GCV smoothness estimation and GAMMs by REML/PQL

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

1.1-3

License

GPL version 2 or later

Maintainer

Simon Wood

Last Published

April 4th, 2025

Functions in mgcv (1.1-3)

influence.gam

Extract the diagonal of the Influence/Hat matrix for a GAM.
full.score

GCV/UBRE score for use within nlm
anova.gam

Hypothesis tests related to GAM fits
gamm.setup

Generalized Additive Mixed Model set up.
get.var

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

GAM convergence issues.
s

Defining smooths in GAM formulae
gam.check

Some diagnostics for a fitted gam model.
new.name

Obtain a name for a new variable that is not already in use
notExp

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

Specifying generalized Additive Models.
pcls

Penalized Constrained Least Squares Fitting
gam.neg.bin

GAMs with the negative binomial distribution
magic

Stable Multiple Smoothing Parameter Estimation by GCV or UBRE, with optional fixed penalty
pdIdnot

Overflow proof pdMat class for multiples of the identity matrix
mono.con

Monotonicity constraints for a cubic regression spline.
pdTens

Functions implementing a pdMat class for tensor product smooths
exclude.too.far

Exclude prediction grid points too far from data
place.knots

Automatically place a set of knots evenly through covariate values
mroot

Smallest square root of matrix
step.gam

Alternatives to step.gam
plot.gam

Default GAM plotting
formula.gam

Extract the formula from a gam object.
gam.setup

Generalized Additive Model set up.
gamObject

Fitted gam object
smooth.construct

Constructor functions for smooth terms in a GAM
te

Define tensor product smooths in GAM formulae
Predict.matrix

Prediction methods for smooth terms in a GAM
uniquecombs

find the unique rows in a matrix
extract.lme.cov

Extract the data covariance matrix from an lme object
gam.control

Setting GAM fitting defaults
gam.fit

Generalized Additive Models fitting using penalized regression splines and GCV
gam.side.conditions

Identifiability side conditions for a GAM.
gamm

Generalized Additive Mixed Models
interpret.gam

Interpret a GAM formula
null.space.dimension

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

Generalized Additive Model residuals
predict.gam

Prediction from fitted GAM model
vis.gam

Visualization of GAM objects
formXtViX

Form component of GAMM covariance matrix
mgcv

Multiple Smoothing Parameter Estimation by GCV or UBRE
print.gam

Generalized Additive Model default print statement
tensor.prod.model.matrix

Utility functions for constructing tensor product smooths
logLik.gam

Extract the log likelihood for a fitted GAM
summary.gam

Summary for a GAM fit
gam.selection

Generalized Additive Model Selection
gam

Generalized Additive Models using penalized regression splines and GCV
mgcv.control

Setting mgcv defaults
magic.post.proc

Auxilliary information from magic fit