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Restricted maximum likelihood to estimate variance components for animal models with several random effects using a derivative-free algorithm

Variance ComponentsParameter EstimationStatistical ModelingAnimal ModelsMaximum LikelihoodDerivative-free AlgorithmBiostatisticsStatistical InferencePublic HealthMedicineMultivariate AnalysisStatisticsFunctional Data AnalysisApproximate Bayesian Computation