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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2026 Jan 6.
Published in final edited form as: Biostatistics. 2024 Dec 31;26(1):kxaf039. doi: 10.1093/biostatistics/kxaf039

Table 2:

Computation times (milliseconds) of NGEE, S-NGEE, geese, geem.

K 20 40 60 80
H&H cross-sectional SW-CRT
I=100,j=4,Kij=K
NGEE 1.4 ×101 2.9 ×101 4.4 ×101 5.7 ×101
S-NGEE 2.1 ×101 2.2 ×101 2.2 ×101 2.3 ×101
geese (exchangeable) 1.0 ×103 6.7 ×103 1.4 ×104 2.3 ×104
geem (exchangeable) 2.4 ×103 1.2 ×104 2.8 ×104 5.2 ×104
3-level hierarchical
I=100,j=20,Kij=K
NGEE 8.6 ×101 1.6 ×102 2.5 ×102 3.5 ×102
S-NGEE 1.3 ×102 1.3 ×102 1.3 ×102 1.3 ×102
geese (exchangeable) 8.4 ×104 1.7 ×105 4.0 ×105 5.2 ×105
geem (exchangeable) 9.6 ×104 1.2 ×105 1.9 ×105 3.8 ×105
Cohort SW-CRT
I=100,j=4,Kij=K
NGEE 2.1 ×101 3.2 ×101 4.7 ×101 6.2 ×101
S-NGEE 2.4 ×101 2.4 ×101 2.4 ×101 2.5 ×101
geese (exchangeable) 1.8 ×103 8.8 ×103 2.2 ×104 4.2 ×104
geem (exchangeable) 2.0 ×103 9.9 ×103 2.7 ×104 5.1 ×104