Tools to Support the Sheffield Elicitation Framework

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Documentation for package ‘SHELF’ version 1.9.0

• DESCRIPTION file.
• User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
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SHELF-package	Tools to Support the Sheffield Elicitation Framework
cdffeedback	Feedback for the elicited distribution of the population CDF
cdfplot	Plot distribution of CDF
compareGroupRIO	Compare individual elicited distributions with linear pool and RIO distribution
compareIntervals	Plot fitted intervals for each expert
condDirichlet	Plot conditional distributions from an elicited Dirichlet prior
copulaSample	Generate correlated samples from elicited marginal distributions using a multivariate normal copula
elicit	Elicit judgements and fit distributions interactively
elicitBivariate	Elicit a bivariate distribution using a Gaussian copula
elicitConcProb	Elicit a concordance probability for two uncertain quantities, and plot a joint sample
elicitDirichlet	Elicit a Dirichlet distribution interactively
elicitExtension	Elicitation with the extension method
elicitHeterogen	Elicit a prior distribution for a random effects variance parameter
elicitMixture	Elicit a mixture distribution using the extension method
elicitMultiple	Elicit individual judgements and fit distributions for multiple experts
elicitQuartiles	Elicit judgements and fit distributions interactively using the quartile method
elicitTertiles	Elicit judgements and fit distributions interactively using the tertile method
feedback	Report quantiles and probabilities from the fitted probability distributions
feedbackDirichlet	Calculate quantiles for the marginal distributions of a Dirichlet distribution
fitDirichlet	Fit a Dirichlet distribution to elicited marginal distributions for proportions
fitdist	Fit distributions to elicited probabilities
fitprecision	Fit a distribution to judgements about a population precision
generateReport	Generate a report to show the fitted distributions
linearPoolDensity	Obtain points on the density function of a linear pool
makeCDFPlot	Plot the elicited cumulative probabilities
pdfplots	Plot fitted population pdfs
plinearpool	Probabilities quantiles and samples from a (weighted) linear pool
plotConditionalDensities	Plot density of the target variable, conditional on the extension variable
plotConditionalMedianFunction	Plot the conditional median function
plotfit	Plot the fitted density function for one or more experts
plotQuartiles	Plot elicted quartiles, median and plausible range for each expert
plotTertiles	Plot elicted tertiles, median and plausible range for each expert
qlinearpool	Probabilities quantiles and samples from a (weighted) linear pool
rlinearpool	Probabilities quantiles and samples from a (weighted) linear pool
roulette	Elicit judgements and fit distributions interactively
sampleFit	Sample from the elicited distributions
sampleMarginalFit	Sample from the marginal distribution of the target variable
SHELF	Tools to Support the Sheffield Elicitation Framework