Hi
When I type:
?nls
I come across this section:
algorithm: character string specifying the algorithm to use. The
default algorithm is a Gauss-Newton algorithm. Other
possible values are 'plinear' for the Golub-Pereyra
algorithm for partially linear least-squares
A more accurate wording, I believe, would be Port Library see:
http://www.bell-labs.com/project/PORT/
Martin will correct me if there really is a package!!
Unfortunately, the licensing link is broken on the URL above and
it would be interesting to know what the status of licensing
It is not an R package, but rather a collection of Fortran functions
that R uses from netlib:
http://www.netlib.org/port/
On Wed, 9 Jul 2008, Jos Kaefer wrote:
Hi
When I type:
?nls
I come across this section:
algorithm: character string specifying the algorithm to use. The
A little more googling reveals:
The Port 3 Library is now available via netlib and licensing
arrangements are specified here:
http://www.netlib.org/port/readme
url:www.econ.uiuc.edu/~rogerRoger Koenker
email[EMAIL PROTECTED]Department of Economics
vox:
Katharine Mullen kate at few.vu.nl writes:
It is not an R package, but rather a collection of Fortran functions
that R uses from netlib:
http://www.netlib.org/port/
Where is Martin Maechler when we need him?
That's not a package, that's a library! :-)
Ben
On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Ben Bolker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Katharine Mullen kate at few.vu.nl writes:
It is not an R package, but rather a collection of Fortran functions
that R uses from netlib:
http://www.netlib.org/port/
Where is Martin Maechler when we need him?
That's not
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