Stan: The Gathering, May, 20, 2021, 11 am EST

Hangouts Link: https://meet.google.com/gzm-wmum-pfm 3

Instructions: Ask to attend in the hangouts interface and someone should let you in in the first 10 minutes of the meeting. Email breck @ fbb2116@columbia.edu if you have problems or want to attend the physical meeting in New York City when they start again.

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A place for public notes at: Stan: the Gathering, May 20th 2021 - HackMD feel free to prepare for the meeting, by jotting down a few things beforehand :-)

Some fragmentary notes :

Faster posterior::summarise_draws() for large fits; parallelization coming very soon.

New vignettes for posterior coming soon

mrpkit repository is public (in Mitzi’s github) but not yet released or officially supported (getting close though). The package assists with MRP workflow and currently supports rstanarm, brms, and lme4. Initial alpha/beta release likely this summer at some point.

Preparing rstanarm release with a lot of bug fixes and a few new features