stanity 0.1.4

Helper library for working with Stan models in Python

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stanity
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python convenience functions for working with Stan models (via pystan)

Functionality:

stanity.fit
thin wrapper around ``pystan.stan`` that caches compiled models
stanity.psisloo
thin wrapper around ``psisloo`` (implemented in https://github.com/avehtari/PSIS/blob/master/py/psis.py)
stanity.loo_compare
compare model fit using PSIS-LOO, similar to methods implemented in the R package loo

Installation
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Install from pip:

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pip install stanity

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Or, from a git checkout, run:

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pip install .

To run the tests:

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nosetests