_p) - log(M)</code>.</p>
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<h2 class="anchored" data-anchor-id="estimation-error">Estimation error</h2>
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<h3 class="unnumbered anchored" data-anchor-id="parameter-estimates">Parameter estimates</h3>
<p>Estimation is usually considered for unknown parameters. If the data from which the parameters were estimated came from simulated data, the true value of the parameters may be known. 