distrMod (version 2.0.7)

MCEstimate-class: MCEstimate-class.

Description

Class of minimum criterion estimates.

Objects from the Class

Objects can be created by calls of the form new("MCEstimate", ...). More frequently they are created via the generating functions MCEstimator, MDEstimator or MLEstimator.

Extends

Class "Estimate", directly.

concept

estimate

See Also

Estimate-class, MCEstimator, MDEstimator, MLEstimator

Examples

## (empirical) Data
x <- rgamma(50, scale = 0.5, shape = 3)

## parametric family of probability measures
G <- GammaFamily(scale = 1, shape = 2)

MDEstimator(x, G)
(m <- MLEstimator(x, G))
m.mle <- as(m,"mle")
par(mfrow=c(1,2))
plot(profile(m))