Table 6. For σ = 1 km, summary estimates of in the regular trap configuration when trap spacing increased from 4.71 to 9.60 km (J = 128 to 32 traps) and N = 500.
p0 = 0.20 | Mean | SD | Min | Max | RMSE | MNB |
4.71 | 1.00 | 0.07 | 0.80 | 1.22 | 0.07 | −0.01 |
5.24 | 0.98 | 0.10 | 0.57 | 1.30 | 0.10 | 0.00 |
6.40 | 0.98 | 0.17 | 0.49 | 1.39 | 0.17 | −0.03 |
9.60 | 0.99 | 0.24 | 0.46 | 1.78 | 0.24 | −0.08 |
p0 = 0.10 | ||||||
4.71 | 1.00 | 0.13 | 0.57 | 1.41 | 0.13 | −0.03 |
5.24 | 0.96 | 0.19 | 0.50 | 1.76 | 0.20 | −0.01 |
6.40 | 0.98 | 0.24 | 0.50 | 1.51 | 0.24 | −0.07 |
9.60 | 1.06 | 0.90 | 0.36 | 16.53 | 0.89 | −0.33 |
p0 = 0.05 | ||||||
4.71 | 0.97 | 0.24 | 0.38 | 1.89 | 0.24 | −0.05 |
5.24 | 0.93 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 5.56 | 0.36 | −0.04 |
6.40 | 1.02 | 0.32 | 0.39 | 2.90 | 0.31 | −0.13 |
9.60 | 1.45 | 2.44 | 0.26 | 19.77 | 2.16 | −1.26 |
<500 iterations were used for the italicized estimates, due to instability of MLE with sparse datasets.
See Table 5 footnote for number of iterations used for the italicized estimates.