[R] arg min ???

Petr PIKAL petr.pikal at precheza.cz
Thu Nov 26 06:51:34 CET 2009


Hi

r-help-bounces at r-project.org napsal dne 25.11.2009 16:50:49:

> 
> This is nice, but i have to define vector of possible theta, this is not 
what
> i want to do.
> I have vector of unknow parameters theta. I have som estimate of theta, 
but
> i want to do better estimate of them, using some criterion function. 
> I mean it is clasical argmin f(x_1,x_2,...x_n)  to fit vector
> (x_1,x_2...,x_n)` 

I am not sure what you mean by argmin, but maybe you could look at ?optim

Regards
Petr

> 
> 
> David Winsemius wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Nov 25, 2009, at 9:15 AM, Peterko wrote:
> > 
> >>
> >> Is there function what aproximate vector of parameters some function 
> >> to
> >> minimum ?
> >>
> >> tet={tet1,tet2} .... i have they starting value
> >>
> >> and i want to find the tet what minimalizing some function of tet ?
> > 
> > ?which.min
> > 
> > Perhaps:
> > 
> >   which.min( fn(tet) )
> > 
> >>
> >> thanks
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