vcov {stats} | R Documentation |
Returns the variance-covariance matrix of the main parameters of a fitted model object.
vcov(object, ...)
object |
a fitted model object, typically. Sometimes also a
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... |
additional arguments for method functions. For the
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This is a generic function.
Functions with names beginning in vcov.
will be
methods for this function.
Classes with methods for this function include:
lm
, mlm
, glm
, nls
,
summary.lm
, summary.glm
,
negbin
, polr
, rlm
(in package MASS),
multinom
(in package nnet)
gls
, lme
(in package nlme),
coxph
and survreg
(in package survival).
(vcov()
methods for summary objects allow more
efficient and still encapsulated access when both
summary(mod)
and vcov(mod)
are needed.)
A matrix of the estimated covariances between the parameter estimates
in the linear or non-linear predictor of the model. This should have
row and column names corresponding to the parameter names given by the
coef
method.