Retrieve list of initial values — initial_values • sefra

Returns a list of initial values for estimated parameters based on prior distributions specified in sefraData object.

Usage

initial_values(object, model, ...)

# S4 method for class 'sefraData,ANY'
initial_values(object)

# S4 method for class 'sefraData,stanmodel'
initial_values(object, model, ...)

Arguments

object: sefraData object.
model: optional stanmodel object. If it is supplied, initial values are obtained from an MPD fit.
...: arguments to optimizing for when an initial model fit is required.