If you want an helpful answer, you must describe your real problem
MUCH    better! This is way too confused.

Kjetil

On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 7:37 AM,  <nata...@orchidpharma.com> wrote:
>
> Dear R-list members,
>
> I have a matrix with non-numeric variables in it and I have to optimize the 
> variables of the matrix in a formula using optim routine of the stats4 
> package. I know the matrix can only take numeric data and so I would like to  
> know how to store non-numeric variables inside a matrix.
>
> Say for example: The 3X3 matrix is     0.05V1+V2    0.31V1        0.05V1      
>                                              0.31V1       0.3V1+V2      0.5V1 
>                                          0.05V1       0.5V1         0.1V1+V2
>
> The matrix is only for an example and the real matrix that I want to use is a 
> 15X15 matrix ,here I would like to optimize the values of V1 and V2 using a 
> formula.
>
> Could you please help me how to go about to represent the matrix in R.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> B.Nataraj
>
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