Maximum Likelihood Estimate

Famous quotes containing the words maximum, likelihood and/or estimate:

    “I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity—it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one’s mind.”
    —Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

    “What likelihood is there of corrupting a man who has no ambition?”
    —Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    “Value dwells not in particular will;
    It holds his estimate and dignity
    As well wherein ‘tis precious of itself
    As in the prizer.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)