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authorRicardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>2018-11-14 14:33:06 +0100
committerRicardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>2018-11-14 15:13:17 +0100
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gnu: Add jags.
* gnu/packages/statistics.scm (jags): New variable.
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@@ -115,6 +115,36 @@ can be imported from spreadsheets, text files and database sources and it can
be output in text, PostScript, PDF or HTML.")
(license license:gpl3+)))
+(define-public jags
+ (package
+ (name "jags")
+ (version "4.3.0")
+ (source (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "mirror://sourceforge/mcmc-jags/JAGS/"
+ (version-major version) ".x/Source/"
+ "JAGS-" version ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "1z3icccg2ic56vmhyrpinlsvpq7kcaflk1731rgpvz9bk1bxvica"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (home-page "http://mcmc-jags.sourceforge.net/")
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("gfortran" ,gfortran)
+ ("lapack" ,lapack)))
+ (synopsis "Gibbs sampler")
+ (description "JAGS is Just Another Gibbs Sampler. It is a program for
+analysis of Bayesian hierarchical models using Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)
+simulation not wholly unlike BUGS. JAGS was written with three aims in mind:
+
+@enumerate
+@item To have a cross-platform engine for the BUGS language;
+@item To be extensible, allowing users to write their own functions,
+ distributions and samplers;
+@item To be a platform for experimentation with ideas in Bayesian modelling.
+@end enumerate\n")
+ (license license:gpl2)))
+
;; Update this package together with the set of recommended packages: r-boot,
;; r-class, r-cluster, r-codetools, r-foreign, r-kernsmooth, r-lattice,
;; r-mass, r-matrix, r-mgcv, r-nlme, r-nnet, r-rpart, r-spatial, r-survival.