Table 20 Model comparison criteria: Mean BIC, mean DIC, mean ML, and mean fraction of non-rejected normality tests with KS for the unperturbed F3II mammary carcinoma growing in male BALB/C/Cenp mice.

From: Proper likelihood functions for parameter estimation in S-shaped models of unperturbed tumor growth

Model

\({\overline{BIC}}\)

\({\overline{DIC}}\)

\({\overline{ML}}\)

\(\overline{fr(KS)}\)

Norm

\(1.2822 \times 10^{2}\)

\(1.8437 \times 10^{2}\)

\(9.8674 \times 10^{-1}\)

\(9.9556 \times 10^{-4}\)

Prop

\(\mathbf {1.1145 \times 10^{2}}\)

\(1.4010 \times 10^{2}\)

\(\mathbf {9.9317 \times 10^{-1}}\)

\(\mathbf {4.1024 \times 10^{-1}}\)

Thres

\(1.2125 \times 10^{2}\)

\(\mathbf {1.1044 \times 10^{2}}\)

\(8.5866 \times 10^{-1}\)

\(1.7392 \times 10^{-1}\)

Stud

\(1.2715 \times 10^{2}\)

\(1.2230 \times 10^{2}\)

\(9.6542 \times 10^{-1}\)

\(1.4800 \times 10^{-3}\)

StudProp

\(1.1425 \times 10^{2}\)

\(1.2091 \times 10^{2}\)

\(9.5630 \times 10^{-1}\)

\(2.6521 \times 10^{-1}\)