Improve computation of variance in samples

richarddmorey / BayesFactor

BayesFactor R package for Bayesian data analysis with common statistical models.

https://richarddmorey.github.io/BayesFactor/

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Improve computation of variance in samples #39

Closed richarddmorey closed 9 years ago

richarddmorey commented 9 years ago

Currently, the method used has numerical issues in rare cases. See, for example, this (http://www.johndcook.com/blog/standard_deviation/) method, which is better but will have to be modified to work with values represented as logarithms.

richarddmorey commented 9 years ago

Implemented.