model.matrix.gam package:mgcv R Documentation _E_x_t_r_a_c_t _m_o_d_e_l _m_a_t_r_i_x _f_r_o_m _G_A_M _f_i_t _D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n: Obtains the model matrix from a fitted 'gam' object. _U_s_a_g_e: ## S3 method for class 'gam': model.matrix(object, ...) _A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s: object: fitted model object of class 'gam' as produced by 'gam()'. ...: other arguments, passed to 'predict.gam'. _D_e_t_a_i_l_s: Calls 'predict.gam' with no 'newdata' argument and 'type="lpmatrix"' in order to obtain the model matrix of 'object'. _V_a_l_u_e: A model matrix. _A_u_t_h_o_r(_s): Simon N. Wood simon.wood@r-project.org _R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s: Wood S.N. (2006b) Generalized Additive Models: An Introduction with R. Chapman and Hall/CRC Press. _S_e_e _A_l_s_o: 'gam' _E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s: n <- 15 x <- runif(n) y <- sin(x*2*pi) + rnorm(n)*.2 mod <- gam(y~s(x,bs="cc",k=6),knots=list(x=seq(0,1,length=6))) model.matrix(mod)