# Max\_treedepth saturated, but increasing it slows sampling to a standstill

**URL:** <https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/max-treedepth-saturated-but-increasing-it-slows-sampling-to-a-standstill/19357>\
**Category:** Modeling\
**Tags:** performance, fitting-issues, specification\
**Created:** [November 18, 2020, 10:21am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/max-treedepth-saturated-but-increasing-it-slows-sampling-to-a-standstill/19357 "2020-11-18T10:21:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![spinkney](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dec6dc/32.png) [@spinkney](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/spinkney)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2020, 10:34am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/max-treedepth-saturated-but-increasing-it-slows-sampling-to-a-standstill/19357/2 "2020-11-18T10:34:41Z")

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Check out [(Another) Slow Hierarchical Model in Stan](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/another-slow-hierarchical-model-in-stan/1942/3)

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