Description Usage Arguments Author(s) Examples
Posterior standard deviation
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an object of class |
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Any additional arguments to be passed to Calculate the posterior standard deviation of an object of class |
James M. Curran
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 | ## The usefulness of this method is really highlighted when we have a general
## continuous prior. In this example we are interested in the posterior
## standard deviation of an normal mean. Our prior is triangular over [-3, 3]
set.seed(123)
x = rnorm(20, -0.5, 1)
mu = seq(-3, 3, by = 0.001)
mu.prior = rep(0, length(mu))
mu.prior[mu <= 0] = 1 / 3 + mu[mu <= 0] / 9
mu.prior[mu > 0] = 1 / 3 - mu[mu > 0] / 9
results = normgcp(x, 1, density = "user", mu = mu, mu.prior = mu.prior, plot = FALSE)
sd(results)
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