emv_gamma {noisySBM}

compute the MLE in the Gamma model using the Newton-Raphson method

Description

compute the MLE in the Gamma model using the Newton-Raphson method

Usage

emv_gamma(L, M, param.old, epsilon = 0.001, nb.iter.max = 10)

Arguments

L

weighted mean of log(data)

M

weighted mean of the data

param.old

parameters of the Gamma distribution

epsilon

threshold for the stopping criterion

nb.iter.max

maximum number of iterations

Value

updated parameters of the Gamma distribution