Many methods have been proposed to reconstruct the pedigree of a sample of individuals from their multilocus marker genotypes. These methods, like those in other fields of statistical inferences, may ...

The three-factor analysis displayed in Output 26.3.3 generates this message: WARNING: Too many factors for a unique solution. The number of parameters in the model exceeds the number of elements in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In general, concavity of the log likelihood alone does not imply that the MLE exists always. For a class of linear regression models for ...

The likelihood equation for a logistic regression model does not always have a finite solution. Sometimes there is a nonunique maximum on the boundary of the parameter space, at infinity. The ...

Learn how the Least Squares Criterion determines the line of best fit for data analysis, enhancing predictive accuracy in finance, economics, and investing.

Placing a new species on an existing phylogeny has increasing relevance to several applications. Placement can be used to update phylogenies in a scalable fashion and can help identify unknown query ...