Stepwise Elimination and Term Reordering for Mixed-Effects Regression

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Documentation for package ‘buildmer’ version 2.11

• DESCRIPTION file.
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buildmer-package	Construct and fit as complete a model as possible and perform stepwise elimination
add.terms	Add terms to a formula
build.formula	Convert a buildmer term list into a proper model formula
buildbam	Use 'buildmer' to fit big generalized additive models using 'bam' from package 'mgcv'
buildclmm	Use 'buildmer' to fit cumulative link mixed models using 'clmm' from package 'ordinal'
buildcustom	Use 'buildmer' to perform stepwise elimination using a custom fitting function
buildgam	Use 'buildmer' to fit generalized additive models using 'gam' from package 'mgcv'
buildgamm	Use 'buildmer' to fit big generalized additive models using 'gamm' from package 'mgcv'
buildgamm4	Use 'buildmer' to fit generalized additive models using package 'gamm4'
buildGLMMadaptive	Use 'buildmer' to fit generalized linear mixed models using 'mixed_model' from package 'GLMMadaptive'
buildglmmTMB	Use 'buildmer' to perform stepwise elimination on 'glmmTMB' models
buildgls	Use 'buildmer' to fit generalized-least-squares models using 'gls' from 'nlme'
buildlme	Use 'buildmer' to perform stepwise elimination of mixed-effects models fit via 'lme' from 'nlme'
buildmer	Use 'buildmer' to fit mixed-effects models using 'lmer'/'glmer' from 'lme4'
buildmer-class	The buildmer class
buildmer.nb	Use 'buildmer' to fit negative-binomial models using 'glm.nb' and 'glmer.nb'
buildmerControl	Set control options for buildmer
buildmertree	Use 'buildmer' to perform stepwise elimination for 'lmertree' and 'glmertree' models from package 'glmertree'
buildmultinom	Use 'buildmer' to perform stepwise elimination for 'multinom' models from package 'nnet'
converged	Test a model for convergence
diag-method	Diagonalize the random-effect covariance structure, possibly assisting convergence
LRTalpha	Generate an LRT elimination function with custom alpha level
migrant	A very small dataset from a pilot study on sound change.
mkBuildmer	The buildmer class
re2mgcv	Convert lme4 random-effect terms to mgcv 're' smooths
remove.terms	Remove terms from a formula
tabulate.formula	Parse a formula into a buildmer terms list
vowels	Vowel data from a pilot study.