propose_overdispersion_parameter: Propose new overdispersion parameter by sampling from a...

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propose_overdispersion_parameterR Documentation

Propose new overdispersion parameter by sampling from a normal centered on the current value

Description

Propose new overdispersion parameter by sampling from a normal centered on the current value

Usage

propose_overdispersion_parameter(
  overdispersion_current,
  overdispersion_metropolis_sd
)

Arguments

overdispersion_current

an overdispersion parameter value (should exceed 0)

overdispersion_metropolis_sd

the standard deviation of the proposal kernel

Value

a proposed overdispersion parameter value


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