[R] convex optimization

[ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk]

That is not a well-defined request, but optim() does general-nonlinear
optimization over box subsets, and r-devel (1.7.0 to be) has a new
function constrOptim for more general polygonal domains.

On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Ji Zhu wrote:

> Is there a convex optimizatin package for R?  Could any one kindly point me
> to some reference?  Thanks a lot!

I think it is up to you to give a reference to what *you* have in mind
when asking for help.

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