[R] stablefit can fit the parameters of a truncated normal distribution?

John C Frain frainj at gmail.com
Thu Oct 16 23:25:20 CEST 2008


This idea is very wrong,  Have a look at the function cnormal1 in the
VGAM package

John frain

2008/10/15 drbn <drbn at yahoo.com>:
>
> I'm using stableFit from the package fBasics to estimate the parameters of a
> truncated normal distribution (I'm interested in the parameters of the
> underlying normal distribution). It is correct to generalize this truncated
> normal distribution as a stable distribution ?
>
> Thanks
>
> David
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