[R] dirichlet models

2010-09-05 Thread Donald Braman
Does anyone know of a package (or workaround) for fitting a dirichlet distribution by maximum likelihood? (I'm looking for something like this: http://repec.org/bocode/d/dirifit.html, that allows for both dependent variables summing to 1 predictive variables of any sort.) Don -- Donald

Re: [R] dirichlet models

2010-09-05 Thread David Winsemius
On Sep 5, 2010, at 10:53 AM, Donald Braman wrote: Does anyone know of a package (or workaround) for fitting a dirichlet distribution by maximum likelihood? Searching: RSiteSearch(fitting dirichlet distribution maximum likelihood) (Rapidly) produces this candidate:

Re: [R] dirichlet models

2010-09-05 Thread Spencer Graves
install.packages('sos') # if you haven't already library(sos) dch - ???dirichlet # found 288 matches = help pages on contributed packages summary(dch) # in 65 packages dch # lists the 288 matches in a table in a browser with links the help pages # sorted to put the package with the most matches