negativeBinomial: Negative binomial family

View source: R/familyWALS.R

negativeBinomialR Documentation

Negative binomial family

Description

Reconstruct family object for negative binomial type 2 (NB2) with fixed scale parameter theta. Analogous to negative.binomial in MASS \insertCitemass2002WALS but MASS uses non-canonical link.

Usage

negativeBinomial(theta, link = "log")

Arguments

theta

dispersion parameter of NB2, always larger than 0.

link

specifies link function, currently only "log" and "canonical" are supported.

References

\insertAllCited

See Also

family, familyWALS, negbinWALS, negbinFixedWALS.


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