Health / Medical Topics

    Maximum Likelihood Estimation

    Definition 1

    A method for estimating population characteristics based on limited data by choosing the sample values that make the data most likely to represent the general population. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    Maximum Likelihood: A data imputation technique which populates missing values with estimates that maximize the probability of observing what has in fact been observed. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




    YOU MAY ALSO LIKE

    Indicates the greatest number of characters permissible in a value.
    The maximum duration (time) of the JT interval, obtained from a set of measurements of the JT interval. The JT interval is…
    A 2D display that results when its pixels are given the activity concentration values that are solely from the largest voxel value…
    A test that measures the strength of the muscles used in breathing. A person inhales and exhales through a device called a…
    The minimum time between successive cycles of contraction and subsequent relaxation of the heart, usually expressed as beats per minute, obtained from…
    Forced inspiratory flow for a portion of the FVC curve at the point where the maximum portion of FVC is already…

    © 1991-2023 The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
    Contact