Fork from twolodszko/improper because the predict methods of the original were broken and the package was not avtively developed anymore.
To install the package: devtools::install_github("tkasci/improper")
What you can do with this package:
- estimate improper linear models
- estimate improper GLMs, which includes all families the default
glm()
supports
For details, see the package documentation.
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