likelihood estimate

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• maximum likelihood estimate — the estimate of a parameter describing a population distribution that makes the likelihood function take its maximum value; an estimate of the parameter that maximizes the probability of obtaining the sample values actually observed …   Medical dictionary

• maximum likelihood estimate — statistical estimate made by examining what seems most probable …   English contemporary dictionary

• Likelihood function — In statistics, a likelihood function (often simply the likelihood) is a function of the parameters of a statistical model, defined as follows: the likelihood of a set of parameter values given some observed outcomes is equal to the probability of …   Wikipedia

• likelihood — A statement of the chance that an unknown quantity in reality has a particular value based on the readiness with which it would account for a given set of data; in this way the merits of various competing interpretations may be compared. * * *… …   Medical dictionary

• Likelihood-ratio test — The likelihood ratio, often denoted by Lambda (the capital Greek letter lambda), is the ratio of the maximum probability of a result under two different hypotheses. A likelihood ratio test is a statistical test for making a decision between two… …   Wikipedia

• likelihood — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ every (esp. BrE) ▪ There s every likelihood that she ll be able to help us. ▪ greater, increased ▪ high, real, strong …   Collocations dictionary

• estimate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ official, unofficial ▪ current, recent ▪ Current estimates suggest that supplies will run out within six months. ▪ early …   Collocations dictionary

• Maximum likelihood — In statistics, maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) is a method of estimating the parameters of a statistical model. When applied to a data set and given a statistical model, maximum likelihood estimation provides estimates for the model s… …   Wikipedia

• Quasi-maximum likelihood — A quasi maximum likelihood estimate (QMLE, also known as a pseudo likelihood estimate or a composite likelihood estimate ) is an estimate of a parameter θ in a statistical model that is formed by maximizing a function that is related to the… …   Wikipedia

• Maximum-Likelihood-Methode — Die Maximum Likelihood Methode (von engl. maximale Wahrscheinlichkeit) bezeichnet in der Statistik ein parametrisches Schätzverfahren. Dabei wird vereinfacht so vorgegangen, dass derjenige Parameter als Schätzung ausgewählt wird, gemäß dessen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Maximum-Likelihood — Die Maximum Likelihood Methode (von engl. maximale Wahrscheinlichkeit) bezeichnet in der Statistik ein parametrisches Schätzverfahren. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Motivation 2 Eine heuristische Herleitung 3 Definition 4 Beispiel …   Deutsch Wikipedia