stan_init_cv: Generate Initial Parameter Values Using a Fitted Model

Description Usage Arguments Value

View source: R/stan_init_cv.R

Description

Generate initial parameter values for fitting a structural equation model of pre-spawning mortality by drawing a sample from the posterior of a previously fitted model. This may be useful in a setting such as cross-validation.

Usage

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Arguments

fit

A stanfit object containing posterior samples from a pres-spawning mortality structural equation model, as returned by SEMPSM::sem_psm(). Initial values are drawn randomly from the joint posterior in fit.

Value

A named list of initial parameter values to be passed to rstan::stan().


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