dot-bf_deviance: Compute Deviance for Non-GEE Models

.bf_devianceR Documentation

Compute Deviance for Non-GEE Models

Description

Evaluates the mean deviance (or mean squared error as fallback) at the current fitted values. Used inside the damped Newton-Raphson outer loop of blockfit_solve for convergence monitoring.

Usage

.bf_deviance(y_vec, mu_vec, obs_wt, ord, fam, ...)

Arguments

y_vec

Numeric vector of observed responses.

mu_vec

Numeric vector of fitted means.

obs_wt

Numeric vector of observation weights.

ord

Integer vector of observation indices (passed to custom deviance residual functions).

fam

GLM family object.

...

Additional arguments forwarded to fam$custom_dev.resids.

Value

Scalar; the mean deviance contribution.


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