

   selfStart {nls}                              R Documentation

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   DDeessccrriippttiioonn::

        This function is generic; methods functions can be
        written to handle specific classes of objects. Avail-
        able methods include `selfStart.default' and `selfS-
        tart.formula'.  See the documentation on the appropri-
        ate method function.

   UUssaaggee::

        selfStart(model, initial, parameters, template)

   VVaalluuee::

        a function object of the `selfStart' class.

   AAuutthhoorr((ss))::

        Jose Pinheiro and Douglas Bates

   SSeeee AAllssoo::

        `selfStart.default', `selfStart.formula'

   EExxaammpplleess::

        ## see documentation for the methods

