Provides a generic interface for getting predicted values for yai
objects.
# S3 method for yai
predict(object,newdata,…)
an object of class yai
which is passed as argument to
newtargets
, impute.yai
, or both of these functions, see details.
a data frame that at a minimum contains the X-variables for new observations.
passed to newtargets
and impute.yai
, see details.
An object of class impute.yai
.
When argument newdata
is present function newtargets
is called followed by a
call to impute.yai
. If include in the …, the arguments k
and ann
are passed to newtargets
.
When argument newdata
is absent, impute.yai
is called without first calling
newtargets
.
All of the … arguments are passed to impute.yai
.
Another form of prediction in imputation is to get the identity of the imputed observations.
Use function foruse
for this purpose.