Hi, I’m trying to convert a model I fitted in JAGS into STAN. In both JAGS and STAN, the binomial or betabinomial functions need “integer” values for the population size. However, in my case, the population size considered is provided by another part of the model as a “real” value (i.e. a populat…

Using beta binomial with size of the population provided as a "real"

maxbiostat July 22, 2020, 8:40pm 10

See discussion here for more on these generalisations.

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