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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 26.
Published in final edited form as: Biometrika. 2014 May 12;101(2):253–268. doi: 10.1093/biomet/asu009

Table 2.

Average estimation errors in Frobenius norm over 250 simulations. Standard errors are in parentheses

Δ^ Δ^FGL
p L LF L LF Δ^S
40 1·67(0·13) 1·46(0·22) 1·72(0·06) 1·50(0·15) 12·96(0·78)
60 1·68(0·07) 1·62(0·11) 1·68(0·05) 1·69(0·06) 28·45(2·01)
90 1·68(0·04) 1·71(0·03) 1·68(0·03) 1·72(0·03) 57·30(2·75)
120 1·55(0·02) 1·55(0·01) 1·54(0·02) 1·55(0·00) 102·84(4·06)

The direct and fused graphical lasso estimates were tuned using (5) with either L or LF from (4); Δ^: direct estimator; Δ^FGL: fused graphical lasso estimator; Δ^S: separate estimator.