startvalues {bbreg} | R Documentation |
startvalues
Description
Function providing initial values for the Expectation-Maximization algorithm.
Usage
startvalues(z, x, v, link.mean)
Arguments
z |
response vector with 0 < z_i < 1. |
x |
matrix containing the covariates for the mean submodel. Each column is a different covariate. |
v |
matrix containing the covariates for the precision submodel. Each column is a different covariate. |
link.mean |
a string containing the link function for the mean. The possible link functions for the mean are "logit","probit", "cauchit", "cloglog". |
[Package bbreg version 2.0.2 Index]