[Rd] standard errors from glm (PR#3180)

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Wed Jun 4 08:47:26 MEST 2003


On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Thomas Lumley wrote:

> On Wed, 4 Jun 2003 mcneney at db.math.sfu.ca wrote:
> 
> >
> > The QR decomposition being returned by glm.fit uses the fitted values from
> > parameter estimates at the (final-1)st iteration. But don't we want
> > fitted values from parameter estimates at the final iteration?
> > I tried inserting the following lines upon completion of the iterative
> > weighted least squares loop:
> >
> 
> Well, yes, perhaps.  OTOH it's a whole lot easier just to tighten the
> tolerance for convergence, which has been done for 1.7.1

For 1.8.0, in fact.

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