Backfillz

Software
Backfillz.R provides new visual diagnostics for understanding MCMC (Markov Chain Monte Carlo) analyses and outputs.
Author

James Tripp, Gregory McInerny

Published

May 4, 2020

Code on GitHub

Project Status: Active – The project has reached a stable, usable state and is being actively developed. codecov R-CMD-check License: MIT

This software provides several novel visualisations for exploring MCMC chains. I worked with MCMC chains during the my post-doc in Psychology when estimating the posterior distributions of cognitive models given the data and found this project very interesting.