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Re: st: what does mean by log likelihood value


From   Richard Williams <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: what does mean by log likelihood value
Date   Fri, 12 Aug 2011 09:06:57 -0500

At 04:17 AM 8/12/2011, dk wrote:
I just want to know what does it mean by the log likelihood value,
take a example i have  log likelihood  = - 12.03 in one model and in
other = 322.003. what actually this values mean.. these values are
from different examples. In both the examples the model fits to the
data. I want to know what these values mean.

I try to explain it via a simple example at

http://www.nd.edu/~rwilliam/stats3/L02.pdf


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