Re: [R] nls: singular convergeance

2011-10-13 Thread Redding, Matthew
;To: Redding, Matthew >Cc: r-help@r-project.org >Subject: Re: [R] nls: singular convergeance > >On 14/10/11 11:39, Redding, Matthew wrote: >> Hi Rolf and Others, >> >> Thanks Rolf for your suggestion. >> I've had a look at segmented, but can't see how it can h

Re: [R] nls: singular convergeance

2011-10-13 Thread Redding, Matthew
it is a linear regression tool. Can you let me know how it could be used? Thanks, Matt Redding >-Original Message- >From: Rolf Turner [mailto:rolf.tur...@xtra.co.nz] >Sent: Thursday, 13 October 2011 6:46 PM >To: Redding, Matthew >Cc: r-help@r-project.org >Subject: R

Re: [R] nls: singular convergeance

2011-10-13 Thread Rolf Turner
On 14/10/11 11:39, Redding, Matthew wrote: Hi Rolf and Others, Thanks Rolf for your suggestion. I've had a look at segmented, but can't see how it can help. My model is the solution to an ODE of a physical system. The fitted parameters from this model are the answers I require. I'm not sure ho

Re: [R] nls: singular convergeance

2011-10-13 Thread Redding, Matthew
-help@r-project.org Sent: Thu Oct 13 18:04:53 2011 Subject: Re: [R] nls: singular convergeance On 13/10/11 18:02, Redding, Matthew wrote: > Dear R-experts, > > I have 28 data points that I would like to fit with a non linear > broken-stick -- with three fitted parameters. > When I vi

Re: [R] nls: singular convergeance

2011-10-13 Thread Rolf Turner
Try it and see. Shouldn't take more than about 10 minutes, all up. cheers, Rolf - Original Message - From: Rolf Turner To: Redding, Matthew Cc: r-help@r-project.org Sent: Thu Oct 13 18:04:53 2011 Subject: Re: [R] nls: singular convergeance On 13/10/11 18:02, Re

Re: [R] nls: singular convergeance

2011-10-13 Thread Rolf Turner
On 13/10/11 18:02, Redding, Matthew wrote: Dear R-experts, I have 28 data points that I would like to fit with a non linear broken-stick -- with three fitted parameters. When I view trace -- and use the final values as lines on the graph of data -- it looks pretty good. Q1. Why am I getting sin

[R] nls: singular convergeance

2011-10-12 Thread Redding, Matthew
Dear R-experts, I have 28 data points that I would like to fit with a non linear broken-stick -- with three fitted parameters. When I view trace -- and use the final values as lines on the graph of data -- it looks pretty good. Q1. Why am I getting singular convergeance? Q2. Can you suggest anot