simulateModel: Draw parameters and data from a statistical model

In StatisticsNZ/demest: Bayesian Demographic Estimation and Forecasting

Draw parameters and data from a statistical model

Description

WARNING - THIS FUNCTION IS STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT

Usage

simulateModel(
  model,
  y = NULL,
  exposure = NULL,
  weights = NULL,
  filename = NULL,
  nDraw = 10,
  verbose = TRUE,
  useC = TRUE
)

Arguments

model	An object of class SpecModel, specifying the model to be fit.
y	A demographic array holding the outcome data.
exposure	A Counts object specifying exposure or sample size.
weights	A Counts object containing weights.
filename	The name of a file where output is collected.
nDraw	The number of random draws to make from the model.
verbose	Logical. If TRUE (the default) a message is printed at the end of the calculations.
useC	Logical. If TRUE (the default), the calculations are done in C. Setting useC to FALSE may be useful for debugging.

StatisticsNZ/demest documentation built on Nov. 2, 2023, 7:56 p.m.