A typical suggestion that I see with model specification is switching between centered and non-centered representations for scale parameters e.g., see here: https://twiecki.io/blog/2017/02/08/bayesian-hierchical-non-centered/ The intution I have behind this is that, for the centered model, the post…

Non-Centered Reparameterisation for the Negative Binomial Distribution?

AlexAndorra September 4, 2020, 2:04pm 4

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