Are there any solutions to the convergence problems in the lme4 package in R?

08 August 2015 0 7K Report

The statistical package in R (lme4) has many advantages but it also has many problems, including non-convergence. Are there any solutions? Also, are there any packages required to install before/after/with the lme4 package?

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