[R] fisher information matrix

2007-06-26 Thread Federico Calboli
Hi All, a colleague wants to calculate the Fisher information matrix for a model he wrote (not in R). He can easily get the neg-log-likelihood and the best fit parameters at the minimum. He can also get negLLs for other parameter values too. Given these data, is there a way in R to calculate t

Re: [R] fisher information matrix

2007-06-26 Thread Ingmar Visser
Function fdHess (in the nlme package) may be useful, hth, ingmar On 26 Jun 2007, at 13:58, Federico Calboli wrote: > Hi All, > > a colleague wants to calculate the Fisher information matrix for a > model he > wrote (not in R). He can easily get the neg-log-likelihood and the > best fit > para

Re: [R] fisher information matrix

2007-06-26 Thread Ravi Varadhan
aculty/Varadhan.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Federico Calboli Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 7:58 AM To: r-help Cc: Gambhir, Manoj Subject: [R] fisher information matrix