Hi, you might be also interested in a general overview as given here: http://cran.r-project.org/web/views/Optimization.html
Hope this helps, Roland > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org > [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Michael Kubovy > Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 4:35 AM > To: Roslina Zakaria > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] newton method > > Take a look at the functionsnlm(), optim() in the stats package and > maxNR() in the maxLik package. > > On Mar 22, 2009, at 11:15 PM, Roslina Zakaria wrote: > > > Does R has a topic on newton's method? > > > _____________________________ > Professor Michael Kubovy > University of Virginia > Department of Psychology > Postal Address: > P.O.Box 400400, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4400 > Express Parcels Address: > Gilmer Hall, Room 102, McCormick Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903 > Office: B011; Phone: +1-434-982-4729 > Lab: B019; Phone: +1-434-982-4751 > WWW: http://www.people.virginia.edu/~mk9y/ > Skype name: polyurinsane > > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > ---------- This mail has been sent through the MPI for Demographic Research. Should you receive a mail that is apparently from a MPI user without this text displayed, then the address has most likely been faked. If you are uncertain about the validity of this message, please check the mail header or ask your system administrator for assistance. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.