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Message-ID: <41A746EF.7060105@mathstat.dal.ca>
Date: 2004-11-26T15:08:31Z
From: Ian Jonsen
Subject: Multivariate t - parameter estimation

Hi There,

I would like to estimate the parameters of a multi-variate 
t-distribution from a series of bivariate data. Can anyone suggest how 
this might be done in R? I typically use nlm() for fitting univariate 
distributions.

Thanks,

Ian

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