In article <a5daqb$72k$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chia C Chong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi!
>Does anyone come across some Matlab code to estimate the parameters for the >Cauchy PDF?? Or some other sources about the method to estimate their >parameters?? What is so difficult about maximum likelihood? Start with a reasonable estimator, and use Newton's method. -- This address is for information only. I do not claim that these views are those of the Statistics Department or of Purdue University. Herman Rubin, Dept. of Statistics, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette IN47907-1399 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (765)494-6054 FAX: (765)494-0558 ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list, remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES, and archives are available at http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ =================================================================