Research Article

An Automated Profile-Likelihood-Based Algorithm for Fast Computation of the Maximum Likelihood Estimate in a Statistical Model for Crash Data

Table 6

Results for Scenario 5 (Values in brackets are standard deviations).

PLBAMMNR

Convergence proportion (%)10010025.9
Iterations6 (0)42.2 (3.2)8.7 (1.8)
CPU time (secs)0.00050.01810.0213
Time ratio13642
Log-likelihood2102.952102.952102.95
MSE
Convergence proportion (%)10010026.3
Iterations6.6 (0.5)56.2 (2.9)8.5 (1.6)
CPU time (secs)0.00060.02340.0196
Time ratio13731
Log-likelihood210936.75210936.75210936.75
MSE