create_initfun: Generic S3 method for creating an initial values function

In bmm: Easy and Accessible Bayesian Measurement Models Using 'brms'

Generic S3 method for creating an initial values function

Description

Called by bmm() to create an initfun for models that require initial values to properly start sampling

Usage

create_initfun(model, data, formula)

Arguments

model	The bmmodel object for with an initfun should be created
data	The user supplied data.frame used to fit the model
formula	The brmsformula generated by configure_model including the family for the bmmodel to be estimated.

Value

An initfun with no arguments that generates inital values suitable for the STAN parameters generated by the respective model call

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