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distribution for inferences to be valid. For most models, the default settings
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are sufficient, but if you see a warning message about Markov chains not
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converging, the first thing to try is increasing the number of iterations. This
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can be done by specifying the `iter` argument (e.g. `iter = 3000`). However, if all parameters have proper priors (no priors were set to `NULL`), and you used the default values
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for iterations (2000) and chains (4), and Rhats (explained below) are greater than 2, then increasing the number of iterations alone is unlikely to solve to the problem.
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can be done by specifying the `iter` argument. However, if all parameters have
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proper priors (no priors were set to `NULL`), and you used the default values
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for iterations (2000) and chains (4), and Rhats (explained below) are greater
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than 2, then increasing the number of iterations alone is unlikely to solve to
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the problem.
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One way to monitor whether a chain has converged to the equilibrium distribution
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is to compare its behavior to other randomly initialized chains. This is the
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