[R] likelihood and score interval estimates for glms

kjetil brinchmann halvorsen kjetil at entelnet.bo
Sun Jan 12 12:32:02 CET 2003


On 12 Jan 2003 at 16:12, Murray Jorgensen wrote:

I believe that confint() in the MASS package does likelihood based 
confidence intervals, among others for models of class glm.
I don't know about score intervals.

Kjetil Halvorsen

> G'day list!
> 
> I'm thinking about programming likelihood and score intervals for 
> generalized linear models in R based on the paper "On the computation of 
> likelihood ratio and score test based confidence intervals in 
> generalized linear models" by Juha Alho (1992) (Statistics in Medicine, 
> 11, 923-930).
> 
> Being lazy, I thought that I would ask if anyone else on the list has 
> already done this? (or something equivalent)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Murray Jorgensen
> 
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