bf2se {geoBayes}

Empirical Bayes standard errors

Description

Standard errors for the empirical Bayes estimates of the parameters.

Usage

bf2se(mcrun, transf = c("no", "mu", "wo"))

Arguments

mcrun

The output from the function mcsglmm where the parameters linkp, phi, omg, kappa are set at their empirical Bayes estimates (output of bf2optim).

transf

The type of transformation to use.

Value

The precision (inverse covariance) matrix.

References

Casella, G. (2001). Empirical Bayes Gibbs sampling. Biostatistics, 2(4), 485-500.

Evangelou, E., & Roy, V. (2019). Estimation and prediction for spatial generalized linear mixed models with parametric links via reparameterized importance sampling. Spatial Statistics, 29, 289-315.