maxbiostat / opinion_pooling

Bits and pieces on (logarithmic) opinion pooling
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Explore this trick to build priors on alpha #38

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maxbiostat commented 6 years ago

http://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/two-parameter-distribution-over-the-simplex/3737/7?u=maxbiostat

maxbiostat commented 5 years ago

Tried it. Works OK. But leads to divergences that are not quelled even by setting the acceptance probability to 0.99.