Marginal Maximum Likelihood Estimation for the One-Parameter Logistic Model
- 1 June 1982
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Psychometrika
- Vol. 47 (2) , 175-186
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02296273
Abstract
Two algorithms are described for marginal maximum likelihood estimation for the one-parameter logistic model. The more efficient of the two algorithms is extended to estimation for the linear logistic model. Numerical examples of both procedures are presented.Keywords
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