Ted Byers <r.ted.byers <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > I found this a few months ago, but for the life of me I can't remember what > the function or package was, and I have had no luck finding it this week. > > I have found, again, the functions for working with distributions like > Cauchy, F, normal, &c., and ks.test, but I have not found the functions for > estimating the distribution parameters given a vector of values. >
Look at the fitdistr function in the MASS package. Consider AIC comparisons for ranking the fits to these non-nested models. good luck Ben Bolker ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
