Re: [R] Specifying special poisson maximum likelihood

2012-04-29 Thread Ben Bolker
unibas.ch> writes: > > Hi everyone > > I am stuck on specifying my own maximum likelihood function for a > special poisson model. > > My poisson model is as follow: O ~ Pois(b*N + b*RR*E) > > With > O = observed cases > b = constant (known) > N = number of unexposed persons (known) > E = num

[R] Specifying special poisson maximum likelihood

2012-04-29 Thread Denis . Aydin
Hi everyone I am stuck on specifying my own maximum likelihood function for a special poisson model. My poisson model is as follow: O ~ Pois(b*N + b*RR*E) With O = observed cases b = constant (known) N = number of unexposed persons (known) E = number exposed persons (known) RR = relative risk (v