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From | Stas Kolenikov <skolenik@gmail.com> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | Re: st: Stata and Bayesian capabilities? |
Date | Sat, 19 Jun 2010 01:28:14 -0400 |
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Sheena Sullivan <sheena.sullivan@gmail.com> wrote: > Three years ago there was some discussion on this list about Stata > introducing Bayesian capabilities. At that time, it seemed unlikely. With > the release of version 11 have things changed at all? It's all in -help whatsnew-. The things have really changed in a subtle way when a wider variety of distributions to simulate from became available -- I believe it was between releases 10 and 11. If I had to do any Bayesian analysis, I would code everything in Mata -- just like some people who are never happy with WinBUGS and program their Bayesian stuff in R. -- Stas Kolenikov, also found at http://stas.kolenikov.name Small print: I use this email account for mailing lists only. * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/