[Rd] Optimization in R

[Petr Savicky]

Thank you for your response. This is a good idea. Although I use
my own packages, some of them using other R API's, I missed
the optimization ones. Thanks again.

Petr Savicky.

On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 07:16:11AM -0700, Thomas Lumley wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Petr Savicky wrote:
> 
> >Question.
> >
> >Is there a way how to optimize a function written in C
> >using optim?
> 
> The algorithms used by optim are all accessible from C. The manual 
> "Writing R Extensions" has a section on "The R API", including the 
> optimization routines.
> 
> 	-thomas
>