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Main functions

MAP.estimation()
Maximum A Posteriori estimation
bfi()
Bayesian Federated Inference
inv.prior.cov()
Creates an inverse covariance matrix for a Gaussian prior
summary(<bfi>)
Summarizing BFI Fits
hazards.fun()
Compute the estimated (baseline/cumulative) hazard and (baseline) survival functions
coef(<bfi>) print(<bfi>) vcov(<bfi>)
Methods for objects of class "bfi"

Supporting functions

surv.simulate()
Generate survival data with predefined censoring rates for proportional hazards models
b.diag()
Create a Block Diagonal Matrix
n.par()
The Number of Predictors, Coefficients, and Observations

Data sets

Nurses
Nurses' stress in different hospitals
trauma
Trauma patients from different hospitals

Package

BFI-package
Bayesian Federated Inference