The MASS package

This package includes many useful functions and data examples, including functions for estimating linear models through generalized least squares (GLS), fitting negative binomial linear models, the robust fitting of linear models, and Kruskal's non-metric multidimensional scaling.

In the following table you will see some of the information on this package:

Package

MASS

Date

October 2, 2017

Version

7.3-47

Title                    

Support Functions and Datasets for Venables and Ripley's MASS

Author

Brian Ripley, Bill Venables, and many others

 

The following are the most useful functions used in regression analysis contained in this package:

  • lm.gls: This function fits linear models by GLS ...

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