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Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 3:23 PM
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Subject: Re: [R] a question on R optimiz
Paul Gilbert bank-banque-canada.ca> writes:
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> It seems more likely that the return value from your function
> is NA or NaN or Inf. This might then result in an
> NA parameter value being calculated for the next step.
> This is possible, for example, because the line
> search extends outside
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> Subject: [R] a question on R optimization functions
>
> Dear All,
>
> I use nlminb or optim for maximizing likelihood functions. Sometimes,
> the parameter values happen to be NA, then the program will hang there
> and iterate foreve
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From: Ben Bolker
Date: Friday, March 25, 2011 8:11 am
Subject: Re: [R] a question on R optimization functions
To: r-h...@stat.math.ethz.ch
> Dajiang J. Liu gmail.com> writes:
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>
Dajiang J. Liu gmail.com> writes:
> I use nlminb or optim for maximizing likelihood functions. Sometimes,
> the parameter values happen to be NA, then the program will hang there
> and iterate forever without stopping. No error message will be
> produced. So I can not use error catch method such
Dear All,
I use nlminb or optim for maximizing likelihood functions. Sometimes,
the parameter values happen to be NA, then the program will hang there
and iterate forever without stopping. No error message will be
produced. So I can not use error catch method such as "try". Are there
any suggestio
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