brms (version 2.14.0)

brmsfit-class: Class brmsfit of models fitted with the brms package

Description

Models fitted with the brms package are represented as a brmsfit object, which contains the posterior samples, model formula, Stan code, relevant data, and other information.

Arguments

Slots

formula

A brmsformula object.

data

A data.frame containing all variables used in the model.

data2

A list of data objects which cannot be passed via data.

prior

A brmsprior object containing information on the priors used in the model.

stanvars

A stanvars object.

model

The model code in Stan language.

ranef

A data.frame containing the group-level structure.

exclude

The names of the parameters for which samples are not saved.

algorithm

The name of the algorithm used to fit the model.

backend

The name of the backend used to fit the model.

fit

An object of class stanfit among others containing the posterior samples.

criteria

An empty list for adding model fit criteria after estimation of the model.

file

Optional name of a file in which the model object was stored in or loaded from.

version

The versions of brms and rstan with which the model was fitted.

family

(Deprecated) A brmsfamily object.

autocor

(Deprecated) An cor_brms object containing the autocorrelation structure if specified.

cov_ranef

(Deprecated) A list of customized group-level covariance matrices.

stan_funs

(Deprecated) A character string of length one or NULL.

data.name

(Deprecated) The name of data as specified by the user.

Details

See methods(class = "brmsfit") for an overview of available methods.

See Also

brms, brm, brmsformula, brmsfamily