Maximum likelihood estimation
Allow for non-normal counts, typically Poisson/binomial/neg. binomial. Still assumes measurement error only (no process error). Generalized least-squares achieves a similar goal.
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Statistical Methods for model selection and parameter estimation Â»Statistical Methods for model selection and parameter estimation
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Maximum likelihood estimation
If the likelihood function (the prob. model) is correctly specified Â»If the likelihood function (the prob. model) is correctly specified
Expectation-maximization (EM) Â»Expectation-maximization (EM)
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