From bates@stat.wisc.edu  Wed Mar 18 15:17:31 1998
From: bates@stat.wisc.edu (Douglas Bates)
Date: 18 Mar 1998 09:17:31 -0600
Subject: ``nlm(.) with derivatives''
In-Reply-To: Martin Maechler's message of "Wed, 18 Mar 1998 08:47:36 +0100"
References: <199803180747.IAA05505@sophie.ethz.ch>
Message-ID: <6riupcf2pg.fsf@verdi.stat.wisc.edu>

Martin Maechler <maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch> writes:

> >>>>> "DougB" == Douglas Bates <bates@stat.wisc.edu> writes:
> 
>     DougB> .......
>     DougB> .......  { time comparisons in testing  lme(..) for R }
>     DougB> .......
> 
>     DougB> This can be expected to run faster when a version of nlm that accepts
>     DougB> gradients and Hessians is available.			---
> 
> Doug, do I understand properly that it won't be you 
> who will work on this?

Like Ross I am spread a little thinly at the moment and I can't in
good conscience free up the time to work on this.  Sorry but you are
correct, I will not be working on this in the near future.
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``nlm(.) with derivatives''
Douglas Bates