Re: [R] Gradients in optimx

2011-09-05 Thread Rubén Roa
Well, I guess this doesn't make necessary for me to prepare a report with the CatDyn package. However, I am available to test a new optimx R-forge version with my package. Cheers Rubén -- Dr. Ruben H. Roa-Ureta Senior Researcher, AZTI Tecnalia, Marine Research Division, Txatxarramendi Ugartea z

Re: [R] Gradients in optimx

2011-09-04 Thread John C Nash
I've started to work on this again, and can confirm there seems to be some sort of bug in the gradient test at the beginning of the current R-forge version of optimx. It is not something obvious, and looks like a mixup in arguments to functions, which have been an issue since I've been trying to

Re: [R] Gradients in optimx

2011-08-31 Thread Ravi Varadhan
Hi Reuben, I am puzzled to note that the gradient check in "optimx" does not work for you. Can you send me a reproducible example so that I can figure this out? John - I think the best solution for now is to issue a "warning" rather than an error message, when the numerical gradient is not suf