transformations: Transformation functions

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Transformation functions

Description

Functions used in the GUS universe to transform parameters estimation onto an unbounded interval. These functions are used in likelihood computations optimised using direct maximization routines.

Usage

logit(p)

inv.logit(logit_p)

logit2(p)

inv.logit2(logit_p)

Arguments

p

Probability value

logit_p

Logit probability value

Details

Parameter transformations used in the GUS universe:

1. The logit transformation:

logit(p) = log(\frac{p}{1-p})

2. A modified logit transformation (called logit2):

logit2(p) = log(\frac{2p}{1-2p})


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