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For this latter, reconstructions are obtained by maximizing a likelihood function characterizing the physical nature of the phenomenon, a Poisson distribution.

In the case of KHG, which was estimated by maximizing a likelihood of a set of phylogenetic trees of coding sequences of 7332 nuclear protein families taken from Pandit database [38], the total numbers of residues and sites are not written in Kosiol et al. [14], so that an AIC value is not given for KHG in the following.

A third example is the work of [ 46], aiming to measure the importance of genes by maximizing a likelihood function and identifying those genes that are the most highly connected.

The spatial scan statistic (1) detects significant spatial clusters of disease by maximizing a likelihood ratio statistic F(S) over a large set of spatial regions, typically constrained by shape.

Given sequences sampled from multiple time points in the history of a population, we infer selection at each locus by maximizing a likelihood function derived from a multilocus evolution model.

The estimator (MPnLEs) cannot be calculated explicitly but can be approximated on the basis of splines and the smoothing parameters κ hk can be chosen by maximizing a likelihood cross-validation criterion as in Joly et al. [ 18].

A Bayesian metamodel was developed, and model parameters were calibrated by maximizing a Gaussian likelihood function.

RVM acquires relevance vectors and weights (w) by maximizing a marginal likelihood.

For each station, we estimate the model parameters by maximizing a weighted likelihood, which assigns weight to data at stations nearby, borrowing strengths from them.

Estimates are obtained by maximizing a penalized likelihood.

This latent distribution has to be estimated, and estimation can be achieved by maximizing a penalized likelihood.