subject:"\[R\] nlminb and optim"

Re: [R] nlminb and optim

2010-09-29 Thread Ravi Varadhan

) 502-2619 email: rvarad...@jhmi.edu - Original Message - From: "Doran, Harold" Date: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 10:36 am Subject: [R] nlminb and optim To: R-help > I am using both nlminb and optim to get MLEs from a likelihood > function I have developed. AFAIK, the

[R] nlminb and optim

2010-09-29 Thread Doran, Harold

I am using both nlminb and optim to get MLEs from a likelihood function I have developed. AFAIK, the model I has not been previously used in this way and so I am struggling a bit to unit test my code since I don't have another data set to compare this kind of estimation to. The likelihood I hav