Initialize a Parameter's Starting Value (advanced mode option)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014383",
  "term": "Initialize a Parameter's Starting Value (advanced mode option)",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The user can choose to use the default value, specify a value or initialize the value of each parameter. Each parameter is originally initialized to default values defined for the individual models. Initializing a parameter will cause the program to use the value entered as a starting point to begin optimization procedures. {If the initialize option is checked for any parameter, the user must input either initialization or starting values for all other parameters.}",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Benchmark Dose Software (BMDS) Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/initialize-a-parameter-s-starting-value-advanced-mode-option/"
}