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2008 Oct 30
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a nlm() question
Dear R listers, I have a very annoying problem using nlm(). I want to find the minimizer of my target function, if written in \LaTeX is f(\mu1,\mu2,\sigma1,\sigma2) = \sum_i^n( w_ig_t(z_i) ), where g_t(z) is a pdf of bivariate normal distribution and z_i is my samples. I cannot get the estimation result generated by nlm(), and I got the following errors " Error in nlm(foo, theta.start, hessian = TRUE) : non-finite value supplied by 'nlm' " f...