Re: [R] Looping until a solution is found

2009-05-30 Thread John Poulsen
Yes, it is wrapped around the code in mlefun, but could be changed... Thanks again, John. David Winsemius wrote: On May 30, 2009, at 9:36 AM, Uwe Ligges wrote: John Poulsen wrote: Hello, I am using maximum likelihood to find the best parameters for a model. This involves sometimes tweak

Re: [R] Looping until a solution is found

2009-05-30 Thread Uwe Ligges
David Winsemius wrote: On May 30, 2009, at 9:36 AM, Uwe Ligges wrote: John Poulsen wrote: Hello, I am using maximum likelihood to find the best parameters for a model. This involves sometimes tweaking the starting values to find a solution that converges. I would like to automate the pro

Re: [R] Looping until a solution is found

2009-05-30 Thread David Winsemius
On May 30, 2009, at 9:36 AM, Uwe Ligges wrote: John Poulsen wrote: Hello, I am using maximum likelihood to find the best parameters for a model. This involves sometimes tweaking the starting values to find a solution that converges. I would like to automate the process so that when the op

Re: [R] Looping until a solution is found

2009-05-30 Thread Uwe Ligges
John Poulsen wrote: Hello, I am using maximum likelihood to find the best parameters for a model. This involves sometimes tweaking the starting values to find a solution that converges. I would like to automate the process so that when the optimizer runs into an error it tweaks one of th

[R] Looping until a solution is found

2009-05-30 Thread John Poulsen
Hello, I am using maximum likelihood to find the best parameters for a model. This involves sometimes tweaking the starting values to find a solution that converges. I would like to automate the process so that when the optimizer runs into an error it tweaks one of the parameters slightly,