spcov (version 1.01)

spcov-package: Sparse Estimation of a Covariance Matrix

Description

Performs the majorize-minimize algorithm described in Bien, J., and Tibshirani, R. (2011), "Sparse Estimation of a Covariance Matrix," Biometrika. 98(4). 807--820. Generalized gradient descent is used to minimize each majorizer.

Arguments

Details

Package:
spcov
Type:
Package
Version:
1.01
Date:
2012-03-04
License:
GPL-2
LazyLoad:
yes
See the function spcov.

References

Bien, J., and Tibshirani, R. (2011), "Sparse Estimation of a Covariance Matrix," Biometrika. 98(4). 807--820.

See Also

spcov