Rebecca,

I'm not sure why you are interested in the t-statistics and p-values for
the iterations, but you could perhaps save the nls() fit after 1, 2, 3, ...
iterations using the argument nls.control(maxiter = n).

Jean


On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:06 AM, Rebecca Lester <
rebecca.les...@deakin.edu.au> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am attempting to apply a nonlinear model developed using nls to a new
> dataset and assess the fit of that model. At the moment, I am using the
> fitted model from my fit dataset as the starting point for an nls fit for
> my test dataset (see below).  I would like to be able to view the
> t-statistic and p-values for each of the iterations using the trace
> function, but have not yet worked out how to do this.  Any other
> suggestions are also welcome.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Rebecca
>
> > model.wa <- nls(y ~ A*(x^B), start=list(A=107614,B=-0.415)) # create
> nls() power model for WA data
> > summary(model.wa) # model summary
>
> Formula: y ~ A * (x^B)
>
> Parameters:
>     Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
> A  7.644e+04  1.240e+04   6.165 4.08e-06 ***
> B -3.111e-01  4.618e-02  -6.736 1.15e-06 ***
> ---
> Signif. codes:  0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
>
> Residual standard error: 5605 on 21 degrees of freedom
>
> Number of iterations to convergence: 6
> Achieved convergence tolerance: 7.184e-06
>   (6 observations deleted due to missingness)
>
>
> > model.vic <- nls(y.vic ~ A*(x.vic^B), start = list(A = 7.644e+04, B =
> -3.111e-01), trace = T)
> 3430193778 :  76440.0000    -0.3111
> 2634092902 :  48251.9235397    -0.2552481
> 2614516166 :  27912.1921354    -0.1772322
> 2521588892 :  32718.3764594    -0.1862611
> 2521233646 :  32476.4536126    -0.1836836
> 2521230904 :  32553.0767231    -0.1841362
> 2521230824 :  32540.063480    -0.184059
> 2521230822 :  32542.2970040    -0.1840721
>
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