See warnOnly in ?nls.control
On Feb 18, 2008 1:45 PM, Marc Belisle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Howdee,
>
> My question appears at #6 below:
>
> 1. I want to model the growth of each of a large number of individuals using
> a 4-parameter logistic growth curve.
>
> 2. nlme does not converge with the random structure that I want to use.
>
> 3. nlsList does not converge for some individuals.
>
> 4. I decided to go around nlsList using:
>
> t(sapply(split(data, list(data$id)),
> function(subd){coef(nls(mass ~ SSfpl(age, A, B, xmid, scal), data =
> subd))}))
>
> 5. This does not converge either:
>
> 'Error in nls(y ~ cbind(1, 1/(1 + exp((xmid - x)/exp(lscal)))), data = xy,
> :
> singular gradient'
>
> 6. Would anyone know if I can get R to skip non-converging use of nls() so
> that I can at least obtain the parameters for the curves which R can fit?
>
> Thanks for your time,
>
> Marc
>
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