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2011 Nov 10
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optim seems to be finding a local minimum
...returns a data frame column IV_transf: transformIV = function(.alpha,.beta) { IV_transf <- as.data.frame(1 - (1/exp((IV/.beta)^.alpha))) return(IV_transf) } ### Function "mysum" calculates the sum of absolute residuals after a regression with a single predictor: mysum<- function(myIV,myDV){ regr<-lm(myDV[[1]] ~ 0 + myIV[[1]]) mysum<-sum(abs(regr$resid)) return(mysum) } ### Function to be optimized; ### param is a vector of 2 values (.alpha and .beta) myfunc <- function(param){ myalpha<-param[1] mybeta<-param[2] IVtransf<-transformIV(myalpha, mybet...