Sam MCMC Documentation

Sam is a flexible MCMC sampler for Python and Cython, designed with astrophysics use cases in mind.

Contents

• Installation
• Examples
• Sam Class
  • Running the Sampler
  • Picking Samplers
  • Surrogate Sampling
  • Examining the Results
  • Model Comparison
• Gaussian Process Class
  • Example Use
• Distributions Functions
  • Uniform Distribution
  • Normal Distribution
  • Multivariate Normal Distribution
  • Gamma Distribution
  • Inverse Gamma Distribution
  • Beta Distribution
  • Poisson Distribution
  • Exponential Distribution
  • Binomial Distribution

Indices and tables

• Index
• Search Page