Summary Method for Local Regression Models

DESCRIPTION:
Returns a summary list for a Local Regression (loess) Model.

USAGE:
summary.loess(object)

REQUIRED ARGUMENTS:
object:
a loess object.

VALUE:
summary of fitted local regression model.

DETAILS:
This function is a method for the generic function summary for class "loess". It can be invoked by calling summary for an object of the appropriate class, or directly by calling summary.loess regardless of the class of the object.

SEE ALSO:
loess , loess.object , summary .

EXAMPLES:
summary(gas.m)

# Produces the following output: Call: loess(formula = NOx ~ E, span = 2/3, degree = 2) Number of Observations: 22 Equivalent Number of Parameters: 5.5 Residual Standard Error: 0.3404 Multiple R-squared: 0.96 Residuals: min 1st Q median 3rd Q max -0.5604 -0.213 -0.02511 0.1271 0.6234