bhpm.pointmass.weights: Generate a template for the point-mass weightings.

In bhpm: Bayesian Hierarchical Poisson Models for Multiple Grouped Outcomes with Clustering

Description

This function generate a template for weights for the proposal distribution used to sample theta variables in models which use a point-mass.

Usage

	bhpm.pointmass.weights(cluster.data)

Arguments

cluster.data

A file or data frame containing the cluster data for analysis.

Value

A dataframe containing the weightings template for each outcome grouping, outcome and, if required, cluster.

Author(s)

R. Carragher

Examples

data(bhpm.cluster.data1)
pmw <- bhpm.pointmass.weights(bhpm.cluster.data1)
head(pmw, 2)

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