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Documentation for the Stan language and CmdStan

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# Stan Frequently Answered Questions (FAQ) This is more of a collection of answers than questions hence the name. It might be better to reformulate it eventually so users can...

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Include the following, which used to be on the stan-dev/stan wiki. It should be merged with the existing algorithm descriptions. The Stan Algorithm Library provides access to three algorithms —...

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#### Summary: I went to rewrite the docs for von_mises to define its support as (-pi, pi) and add a note that things outside that range are handled periodically. Then...

#### Summary: Include a chapter on sequential A/B testing. It requires running Stan multiple times, so will go in the new part. #### Current Version: v2.18.0

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#### Summary: I would like to use the ADVI implemented in Stan but can't find helpful docs. #### Description: My model needs to fit a distribution based on KL divergence....

#### Summary: There are situations where our floating point operations have one behavior mathematically and another with floating point rounding, underflow, or overflow. We should document what this does and...

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#### Summary: update all relevant docs to better explain how to use the save mass matrix when running the sampler. #### Description: see comments from Oct 2019 at end of...

#### Summary: John Hall raised a question on the forums that should be addressed directly in the doc: it should be made clear that in some cases you don't need...

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#### Summary: markdown code includes png (speeds up build), but we don't have the R code checked in which generates these images. #### Description: following files include pngs - need...

#### Summary: Write documentation for standalone function compilation. #### Description: When #2267 was implemented and merged, only rudimentary documentation was created. Some description in both manual and the stanc command...