r-OptimModel

A wrapper for 'optim' for nonlinear regression problems; see Nocedal J and Write S (2006, ISBN: 978-0387-30303-1). Performs ordinary least squares (OLS), iterative re-weighted least squares (IRWLS), and maximum likelihood (MLE). Also includes the robust outlier detection (ROUT) algorithm; see Motulsky, H and Brown, R (2006)<doi:10.1186/1471-2105-7-123>.