A Cornucopia of Maximum Likelihood Algorithms.

Classroom expositions of maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) rely on traditional calculus methods to construct analytic solutions. This creates in students a false sense of the ease with which MLE problems can be attacked. In a nod to reality, some teachers mention and apply Newton's method, Fisher...

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Publicado en:	American Statistician Vol. 79; no. 4; pp. 538 - 549
Autores principales:	Lange, Kenneth, Li, Xun-Jian, Zhou, Hua
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov2025
Materias:	Maximum likelihood statistics Expectation-maximization algorithms Newton-Raphson method Scientific language Optimization algorithms Calculus
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