Set default for MCMC control

Source: R/gibbs_draws.R

Set default for MCMC control

default_mcmc_controls()

Value

a list of default MCMC control parameters, containing:

  • n_iter: the number of iterations for the MCMC to perform

  • burnin: the burnin to use; MCMC iterations will only be recorded after the burnin

  • thin: MCMC iterations will only be recorded after the burnin and every thin iteration

Values can then be manually edited as in the examples below.

Examples

mcmc_control <- default_mcmc_controls()
# change to run for 10 times longer
mcmc_control$n_iter <- mcmc_control$n_iter * 10