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mcmc.list.descriptives: Computation of Descriptive Statistics for a mcmc.list Object

Description

Computation of descriptive statistics, Rhat convergence statistic and MAP for a mcmc.list object. The Rhat statistic is computed by splitting one Monte Carlo chain into three segments of equal length. The MAP is the mode estimate of the posterior distribution which is approximated by a nonparametric density estimate.

Usage

mcmc.list.descriptives( mcmcobj , quantiles=c(.025,.05,.1,.9,.95,.975) )

Arguments

mcmcobj
Object of class mcmc.list
quantiles
Quantiles to be calculated for all parameters

Value

  • A data frame with descriptive statistics for all parameters in the mcmc.list object.