[R] help with programming

[David Winsemius]

On Nov 7, 2011, at 6:30 AM, Jing Tian wrote:

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> Dear moderators,
>
> Please help me encode the program instructed by follows.
> Thank u!
>
> Apply the methods introduced in Sections 4.2.1 and 4.2.2, say the
>> rank-based variable selection and BIC criterions, to the Boston  
>> housing
>> data.
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>  The Boston housing data contains 506 observations, and is publicly
> available in the R package mlbench (dataset “BostonHousing”).
>  The response variable Y is the median value of owner-occupied  
> homes
> (MEDV) in each of the 506 census tracts in the Boston Standard  
> Metropolitan
> Statistical Areas, and there are thirteen predictor variables.
>  We are interested in the relationship between MEDV and the other
> predictor variables.
>
>>  Setup your parametric model and use rank-based regression  
>> methodology to
>> select and estimate the parameters.

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> Best regards,
> J.Tian
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David Winsemius, MD
West Hartford, CT