--- [email protected] wrote:
> I am not ignoring the signs. I want to transform the parameters
> estimates to non-negative integers.
By transforming parameters in non-negative integers, you are removing
the information about the sign of the coefficient, ergo you are
ignoring the sign.
-- Maarten
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