Marginal Maximum Likelihood Estimation for the One-Parameter Logistic Model
David Thissen
Abstract
David Thissen
Abstract
Two algorithms are described for marginal maximum likelihood estimation for the one-parameter logistic model. The more efficient of the two algorithms is extended to estimation for the linear logistic model. Numerical examples of both procedures are presented.
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Two algorithms are described for marginal maximum likelihood estimation for the one-parameter logistic model. The more efficient of the two algorithms is extended to estimation for the linear logistic model. Numerical examples of both procedures are presented.
Key concepts: Estimation theory, Maximum likelihood, Logistic regression, Restricted maximum likelihood, Marginal likelihood, Statistics, Mathematics, Maximum likelihood sequence estimation