Maximum Likelihood Estimation

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

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    —Germaine Greer (b. 1939)

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

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    —Frances Wright (1795–1852)