numDeriv (2012.3-1)

Accurate Numerical Derivatives.

http:http://optimizer.r-forge.r-project.org/
http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/numDeriv

This package provide methods for calculating (usually) accurate numerical first and second order derivatives. Accurate calculations are done using Richardson's extrapolation, but a simple difference method is also provided. Simple difference is (usually) less accurate but is much quicker and provides a useful cross-check. Methods are provided for real scalar and vector valued functions.

Maintainer: Paul Gilbert and Erik Meijer
Author(s): Paul Gilbert

License: GPL-2 | file LICENSE

Uses: Does not use any package
Reverse depends: alabama, antitrust, B2Z, BB, bbmle, blm, catIrt, CompLognormal, compound.Cox, condGEE, corHMM, ctarma, dhglm, DOBAD, DoseFinding, fdasrvf, fgof, fracprolif, frailtyHL, ghyp, gsg, HGLMMM, HPbayes, lava, lmeNB, mederrRank, metRology, mets, mgpd, MPTinR, nlmrt, optimx, OUwie, PKmodelFinder, PSM, QRM, Rcgmin, Renext, rugarch, Rvmmin, SemiMarkov, sensR, STARSEQ, stremo, StVAR, turboEM, ucminf
Reverse suggests: BB, diversitree, DoseFinding, emdbook, gof, nlmrt, pi0, pso, Renext, sna, surveillance, ucminf

Released about 1 year ago.