dalmatian (version 0.6.1)

setJAGSInits: Set initial values for dalmatian

Description

Set initial values for dalmatian

Usage

setJAGSInits(
  mean.model,
  dispersion.model,
  fixed.mean = NULL,
  fixed.dispersion = NULL,
  y = NULL,
  random.mean = NULL,
  sd.mean = NULL,
  random.dispersion = NULL,
  sd.dispersion = NULL
)

Arguments

mean.model

Model list specifying the structure of the mean. (list)

dispersion.model

Model list specifyint the structure of the dispersion. (list)

fixed.mean

Initial values for the fixed effects of the mean. (numeric)

fixed.dispersion

Initial values for the fixed effects of the dispersion. (numeric)

y

Inital values for the true response. This should only be specified if the rounding = TRUE in the main call to dalmatian.

random.mean

Initial values for the random effects of the mean. (numeric)

sd.mean

Initial values for the standard deviation of the random effects of the mean. (numeric)

random.dispersion

Initial values for the random effects of the dispersion. (numeric

sd.dispersion

Initial values for the standard deviation of the random effects of the dispersion. (numeric)

Value

inits (list)

Details

Allows the user to set initial values for dalmatian. Any values not specified will by initialized by JAGS.