biogeme_prior: Declare a native Bayesian prior

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biogeme_priorR Documentation

Declare a native Bayesian prior

Description

Creates a data-only prior descriptor. The Python bridge compiles it into a native PyMC prior before estimation; R callbacks are not used by the sampler.

Usage

biogeme_prior(distribution = c("normal", "student_t"), sigma = 5, nu = 5)

Arguments

distribution

Prior distribution: "normal" or "student_t".

sigma

Positive scale parameter.

nu

Positive degrees of freedom for a Student-t prior.

Value

A declarative biogeme_prior object.


rbiogeme documentation built on Sept. 29, 2026, 5:09 p.m.