| modeest {modeest} | R Documentation |
This package intends to provide estimators of the mode of univariate unimodal (and sometimes multimodal) data and values of the modes of usual probability distributions.
For a complete list of functions, use library(help = "modeest") or help.start().
| Package: | modeest |
| Type: | Package |
| Version: | 2.1 |
| Date: | 2012-10-15 |
| License: | GPL version 2 or newer |
P. Poncet
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mlv for general mode estimation