Daniel Turek
Daniel Turek
Merged #1475 after tests passed. Closing issue.
@paciorek The issue is essentially, when `RW_block` sampler estimates the empirical covariance from the recent samples (specifically, using the samples collected during the most recent adaptation period), that estimation of...
@paciorek This was really puzzling to read. Slightly disconcerting.
@paciorek @perrydv Of course I welcome discussion on this. But I feel somewhat strongly that one *should* be able to have this behaviour as currently provided: provide `setSeed = NUMBER`...
@paciorek I can understand the idea of "if a user provides a single number that that is the seed for the first chain and then the other chains use the...
@paciorek Quick attempt at a fix is in PR #1495. Let's see what testing turns up.
@paciorek I like the use of the nimble option to control the default multivariate sampler assignment, and also the choice of name: `MCMCuseBarkerAsDefaultMV`. If I'm not mistaken, some of the...