[R] Stopping precision using 'optim'

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Fri Aug 6 11:15:04 CEST 2010



On 06.08.2010 02:44, Jeremy Beaulieu wrote:
> Hi all~
>
> I am wondering if it is possible to alter the stopping precision for parameters estimated using the 'optim'?

Have you read the Details section of ?optim
It tells us that there are "abstol" and "reltol" ...

> If it helps, I am minimizing the log-likelihood of a function using constraints (i.e. L-BFG-S).


Well, "L-BFGS-B", I think.

Uwe Ligges


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