[R] MLE

[Arne Henningsen]

Dear Pari

On 21 December 2014 at 06:59, pari hesabi <statistics84 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to get the Maximum Likelihood Estimation of a parameter
> in a probability mass function. The problem is my pmf which includes
> a summation and one integral. it is not similar to other known pdfs or
> pmfs such as normal, exponential, poisson, .....
> Does anybody know whether I can use the current packages(like
> Maxlik) in R for getting the MLE of the parameter?

maxLik (not Maxlik) will probably work.

> Can anybody explains me with an example?

R> library( "maxLik" )
R> ?maxLik

http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00180-010-0217-1

https://absalon.itslearning.com/data/ku/103018/publications/maxLik.pdf

> I would appreciate any help.

http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html

http://maxlik.org/

https://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/maxlik/

Best regards,
Arne

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