Re: [Rd] HoltWinters fitted level parameter not bounded between 0 and 1 (PR#11469)

2008-05-16 Thread John Bodley
optim() in a case it is not designed for >> (one-dimensional optimization): see the note on its help page. I think this >> could easily be changed, but as HoltWinters is contributed code I am Cc:ing >> the author for comment. >> >> On Fri, 16 May 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

[Rd] HoltWinters fitted level parameter not bounded between 0 and 1 (PR#11469)

2008-05-16 Thread john . bodley
Full_Name: John Bodley Version: 2.5.1 (2007-06-27) OS: Windows XP Submission from: (NULL) (12.144.182.66) I was fitting a number of time series in R using the stats::HoltWinters method to define a single exponential smoothing model, i.e., beta = gamma = 0. I came across an example where the