corMatrix.pdMat {nlme}R Documentation

Extract Correlation Matrix from a pdMat Object

Description

The correlation matrix corresponding to the positive-definite matrix represented by object is obtained.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'pdMat':
corMatrix(object, ...)

Arguments

object an object inheriting from class pdMat, representing a positive definite matrix.
... some methods for this generic require additional arguments. None are used in this method.

Value

the correlation matrix corresponding to the positive-definite matrix represented by object.

Author(s)

Jose Pinheiro Jose.Pinheiro@pharma.novartis.com and Douglas Bates bates@stat.wisc.edu

See Also

as.matrix.pdMat, pdMatrix

Examples

pd1 <- pdSymm(diag(1:4))
corMatrix(pd1)
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