Re: [R] good numerical optimization to use in R?

2009-05-22 Thread spencerg
Have you tried the maxLik package? If that is not adequate, you can check CRAN Task View: Optimization and Mathematical Programming (http://cran.fhcrc.org/web/views/Optimization.html). Or try the new RSiteSearch.function in the RSiteSearch package. If none of these adequate, please

[R] good numerical optimization to use in R?

2009-05-21 Thread Michael
Hi all, Could anybody point me to a good/robust numerical optimization program to use in R? I am doing some MLE fitting. Thanks! __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide

Re: [R] good numerical optimization to use in R?

2009-05-21 Thread Ravi Varadhan
of Medicine Johns Hopkins University Ph. (410) 502-2619 email: rvarad...@jhmi.edu - Original Message - From: Michael comtech@gmail.com Date: Thursday, May 21, 2009 7:17 pm Subject: [R] good numerical optimization to use in R? To: r-help r-h...@stat.math.ethz.ch Hi all, Could anybody