lgcppars {lgcp}

lgcppars function

Description

A function for setting the parameters sigma, phi and theta for lgcpPredict. Note that the returned set of parameters also features mu=-0.5*sigma^2, gives mean(exp(Y)) = 1.

Usage

lgcppars(sigma = NULL, phi = NULL, theta = NULL, mu = NULL, beta = NULL)

Arguments

sigma

sigma parameter

phi

phi parameter

theta

this is 'beta' parameter in Brix and Diggle (2001)

mu

the mean of the latent field, if equal to NULL, this is set to -sigma^2/2

beta

ONLY USED IN case where there is covariate information.

See Also

lgcpPredict