estimate_cov: Estimate the covariance of the random effect prior...

Description Usage Arguments Value

Description

See (5) and (6) of Perry 2015.

Usage

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estimate_cov(xz_svd_list, eta_list, beta, dispersion, cov_supp)

Arguments

xz_svd_list

A list of compact singular vector decomposition objects.

eta_list

A list of numeric vectors encoding fixed and random effects.

beta

A numeric vector estiamte of fixed effects.

dispersion

a scalar estimate of dispersion

cov_supp

A square integer matrix, with possible missing values, see gammmbest_fit.

Value

A non-negative definite matrix.


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