[R] optim with(out) box constraints!

[Uwe Ligges]

On 02.08.2013 10:10, Anera Salucci wrote:
> Hello  R users,
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> Does optimizing a function using optim with  method= "L-BFGS-B" and without box constraints lead to "L-BFGS" optimization in R?

Sort of, but the question is why this would be beneficial with today's 
computers ...

Best,
Uwe Ligges



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