NEWS.md

In footBayes: Fitting Bayesian and MLE Football Models

footBayes 2.0.0

• Migration from rstan interface to CmdStanR interface.
• Add support for the VI, pathfinder and laplace algorithms.
• Add pre-compiled CmdStan models using the package instantiate.
• Add AIC and BIC output elements in mle_foot().
• Add Bayesian static/dynamic Negative Binomial model in stan_foot().
• Minor ggplot2 edits on foot_rank(), foot_abilities() and pp_foot().
• Updated vignette.

footBayes 1.0.0

• Bradley-Terry model for abilities.
• Dynamic ranking in the models.
• Updated vignette.
• Probabilistic predictive performance (pseudo-R squared, Brier score, etc.).

footBayes 0.2.0

• Inclusion of diagonal-inflated bivariate Poisson and zero-inflated Skellam models.
• Minor edits and drop engsoccerdata dependence.
• Updated vignette.

footBayes 0.1.0

• First submission to CRAN.

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