Prior
Prior(name, auto_scale=True, dist=None, **kwargs)
Abstract specification of a term prior
Parameters
name |
str |
Name of prior distribution. Must be the name of a PyMC distribution (e.g., "Normal" , "Bernoulli" , etc.) |
required |
auto_scale |
|
Whether to adjust the parameters of the prior or use them as passed. Default to True . |
True |
dist |
pymc.distributions.distribution.DistributionMeta or callable |
A callable that returns a valid PyMC distribution. The signature must contain name , dims , and shape , as well as its own keyworded arguments. |
None |
kwargs |
dict |
Optional keywords specifying the parameters of the named distribution. |
{} |
Methods
update |
Update the arguments of the prior with additional arguments |
update
Update the arguments of the prior with additional arguments
Parameters
kwargs |
dict |
Optional keyword arguments to add to prior args. |
{} |