optim.fit: optim.fit

In dfeehan/mortfit: Fit and evaluate mortality models

Description

use optim to fit a mortality model

Usage

optim.fit(model.obj, data, theta.init = NULL, random.start = FALSE,
  verbose = FALSE, auto.retry = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

model.obj	a mortalityModel object
data	a mortalityData object
theta.init	if not NULL, starting values to use for theta
random.start	if TRUE, and the model.obj has a non-NULL theta.range, then draw a random starting value uniformly from the values specified by theta.range
verbose	if TRUE, print extra info
auto.retry	if TRUE, then if convergence isn't reached, automatically retry with another draw of random starting values
...	TODO

Value

a mortalityFitOptim object

dfeehan/mortfit documentation built on Nov. 14, 2020, 9:04 p.m.