Learn R Programming

lgcp (version 1.3-8)

mcmcpars: mcmcpars function

Description

A function for setting MCMC options in a run of lgcpPredict for example.

Usage

mcmcpars(mala.length, burnin, retain, inits = NULL, adaptivescheme)

Arguments

mala.length
default = 100,
burnin
default = floor(mala.length/2),
retain
thinning parameter eg operated on chain every 'retain' iteration (eg store output or compute some posterior functional)
inits
optional initial values for MCMC
adaptivescheme
the type of adaptive mcmc to use, see ?constanth (constant h) or ?andrieuthomsh (adaptive MCMC of Andrieu and Thoms (2008))

Value

  • mcmc parameters

See Also

lgcpPredict