Question: fsolve a equation set with 5 variables..

I am trying to use Maple to solve a set of 5 equations, but cannot get a solution. Or there is no solution??

Any help? (Yes, the L function is a likelihood function and I am doing MLE for 5 variables..)


 

``

h := 4

4

(1)

k := Matrix(3, 4, {(1, 1) = 11.0, (1, 2) = 7.0, (1, 3) = 7.0, (1, 4) = 11.0, (2, 1) = 5.0, (2, 2) = 7.0, (2, 3) = 12.0, (2, 4) = 12.0, (3, 1) = 1., (3, 2) = 9.0, (3, 3) = 7.0, (3, 4) = 19.0})

Matrix(%id = 18446746279852723246)

(2)

A := Vector[row](3, {(1) = 6.0, (2) = 13.0, (3) = 18.0})

Vector[row](%id = 18446746279852713854)

(3)

B := Vector[row](3, {(1) = 3.0, (2) = 4.0, (3) = 4.0})

Vector[row](%id = 18446746279852763126)

(4)

"l(N1,M1,lambda,phi,r):=product((phi*(N1-'B[i]'+r*'A[i]'))^('k[i][1]')*(1/(2)*lambda*(M1-'A[i]'))^('k[i][2]'+'k[i][3]')*(1-phi*(N1-'B[i]'+r*'A[i]')-lambda*(M1-'A[i]'))^('k[i][4]')   ,i=1..(h-1))"

proc (N1, M1, lambda, phi, r) options operator, arrow, function_assign; product((phi*(N1-'B[i]'+r*'A[i]'))^'k[i][1]'*((1/2)*lambda*(M1-'A[i]'))^('k[i][2]'+'k[i][3]')*(1-phi*(N1-'B[i]'+r*'A[i]')-lambda*(M1-'A[i]'))^'k[i][4]', i = 1 .. h-1) end proc

(5)

``

``

NULL

fsolve({diff(ln(l(N1, M1, lambda, phi, r)), M1) = 0, diff(ln(l(N1, M1, lambda, phi, r)), N1) = 0, diff(ln(l(N1, M1, lambda, phi, r)), lambda) = 0, diff(ln(l(N1, M1, lambda, phi, r)), phi) = 0, diff(ln(l(N1, M1, lambda, phi, r)), r) = 0}, {M1, N1, lambda, phi, r}, N1 = 0 .. infinity, M1 = 0 .. infinity, lambda = 0 .. 1, phi = 0 .. 1, r = 0 .. 1)

``


 

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