Hello, I’m using az.compare to compare some traces between three different models. I get the following user warning: UserWarning: Estimated shape parameter of Pareto distribution is greater than 0.7 for one or more samples. You should consider using a more robust model, this is because importance…

What does it mean to have a pareto distribution with a shape parameter greater than .7?

cluhmann August 18, 2022, 6:17pm 2

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