We were promised this package last spring but I can't find it anywhere! Does anyone have any info? Thanks.>From RNews:"Umacs (Universal Markov chain sampler) is an R package (to be released in Spring 2006) that facilitates the construction of the Gibbs sampler and Metropolis algorithm for Bayesian inference ..." -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Where-is-package-%22Umacs%22--tf3803386.html#a10761894 Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
francogrex wrote:> We were promised this package last spring but I can't find it anywhere! Does > anyone have any info? Thanks. > >>From RNews: > "Umacs (Universal Markov chain sampler) is an R package (to be released in > Spring 2006) that facilitates > the construction of the Gibbs sampler and Metropolis algorithm for Bayesian > inference ..."Typing Umacs in Google yields http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~kerman/Research/umacs.html and the same promise is stated there as well. Hence I'd ask the package author "in spe" rather than R-help. Uwe Ligges