Marion Wittmann <mwittmann <at> bren.ucsb.edu> writes: > > I am using the nlm function in a minimization exercise but have > consistently received the code: "last global step failed to locate a point > lower than 'estimate'...." .. > So it seems that this function is only finding a local minimum, not > necessarily a global minimum. > ... Try ?optim which has a few methods with a somewhat broader scope.
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