For easier to use -- and arguably more useful -- stuff in similar
territory see
SJ-7-1 st0120 . Multivar. modeling with cubic reg. splines: A prin.
approach
(help mvrs, uvrs, splinegen if installed) P. Royston and W.
Sauerbrei
Q1/07 SJ 7(1):45--70
discusses how to limit instability and provide sensible
regression models when using spline functions in a
multivariable setting
and
SJ-5-3 gr0017 . . . . . . . . . . . . . A multivariable scatterplot
smoother
(help mrunning, running if installed) . . . . P. Royston and N.
J. Cox
Q3/05 SJ 5(3):405--412
presents an extension to running for use in a
multivariable context
Nick
[email protected]
Maarten Buis
If you type -findit gam- you'll get:
STB-42 sg79 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Generalized additive
models
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. Royston and G.
Ambler
3/98 pp.38--43; STB Reprints Vol 7, pp.217--224
interface between Stata and a slightly modified version of
the FORTRAN program GAMFIT, written by T. J. Hastie and
R. J. Tibshirani
<snip>
Which tells you that it was published in the Stata Technical Bulletin,
nr 42: http://www.stata.com/products/stb/journals/stb42.html
Max Bulsara
> Has anyone used Patrick Royston's GAM routine? Does anyone know if
> this was published in Stata Journal?
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