Endnotes

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Some also refer to it as the likelihood ratio test.

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2

D.W. Hosmer & S. Lemeshow (1989), "Applied Logistic Regression", Wiley & Sons, p. 139.

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3

This is sometimes called "equal mass binning" in the statistics literature.

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A. J. Miller (1990). Subset Selection in Regression, Chapman & Hall.

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Actually, it still holds for an observation variable y and predictor variables such that , where f() is any monotonic, continuously differentiable function.

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3

A. J. Miller (1990). "Subset Selection in Regression", Chapman & Hall.

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For further discussion of this and similar optimization algorithms, see Dennis & Schnabel (1983), Numerical Methods for Unconstrained Optimization and Nonlinear Equations, Prentice-Hall.

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