statsmodels.base.model.GenericLikelihoodModel.expandparams

GenericLikelihoodModel.expandparams(params)[source]

expand to full parameter array when some parameters are fixed

Parameters:params (array) – reduced parameter array
Returns:paramsfull – expanded parameter array where fixed parameters are included
Return type:array

Notes

Calling this requires that self.fixed_params and self.fixed_paramsmask are defined.

developer notes:

This can be used in the log-likelihood to …

this could also be replaced by a more general parameter transformation.