R/parameters.est.ma.R

In chiquadrat/ICD: Statistical Methods for Interval-Censored Data

# Internal documentation -------------------------------------------------------

# The function estimates the final parameters from matrices

parameters.est.ma <- function(parameter, burnin) {
  for (i in 1:length(parameter)) {
    parameter.tmp <- array(unlist(parameter[[i]]), dim = c(
      nrow(parameter[[i]][[1]]),
      ncol(parameter[[i]][[1]]),
      length(parameter[[i]])
    ))

    parameter[[i]] <- apply(parameter.tmp, c(1, 2), function(x) {
      mean(x[-c(1:burnin)])
    })
  }
  return(parameter)
}