ContinuousPrior-class {adoptr}R Documentation

Continuous univariate prior distributions

Description

ContinuousPrior is a sub-class of Prior implementing a generic representation of continuous prior distributions over a compact interval on the real line.

Usage

ContinuousPrior(pdf, support, tighten_support = FALSE,
  check_normalization = TRUE)

## S4 method for signature 'ContinuousPrior'
show(object)

Arguments

pdf

vectorized univariate PDF function

support

numeric vector of length two with the bounds of the compact interval on which the pdf is positive.

tighten_support

logical indicating if the support should be tightened

check_normalization

logical indicating if it should be checked that pdf defines a density.

object

object of class ContinuousPrior

Slots

pdf

cf. parameter 'pdf'

support

cf. parameter 'support'

See Also

Discrete priors are supported via PointMassPrior

Examples

ContinuousPrior(function(x) 2*x, c(0, 1))


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