Package: kinship
Version: 1.1.0-16
Date: 2007-4-27
Title: mixed-effects Cox models, sparse matrices, and modeling data from large pedigrees
Author: Beth Atkinson (atkinson@mayo.edu) for pedigree
        functions. Terry Therneau (therneau@mayo.edu) for all other functions.
Maintainer: Jing hua Zhao <jinghua.zhao@mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk>
Depends: survival, methods, nlme, lattice, R (>= 2.0.0)
SaveImage: No
LazyLoad: Yes
LazyData: Yes
Description: coxme: general mixed-effects Cox models; kinship: routines
        to create and manipulate n by n matrices that describe the
        genetic relationships between n persons; pedigree: create and
        plot pedigrees; bdsmatrix: a class of objects for sparse
        block-diagonal matrices (which is how kinship matrices are
        stored); gchol: generalized cholesky decompositions
License: Copyright 2003 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and
        Research This program is free software; you can redistribute
        it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
        License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
        version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
        version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will
        be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
        warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
        PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
        For other licensing arrangements, please contact Terry
        Therneau, Ph.D. Division of Biostatistics Mayo Clinic
        200 First St., SW Rochester, MN 55905 email: therneau@mayo.edu
Packaged: Fri Apr 27 18:16:33 2007; jhz22
