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tessl/pypi-cmdstanpy

Python interface to CmdStan that provides comprehensive access to the Stan compiler and all Bayesian inference algorithms.

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Overview
Eval results
Files

optimization-results.mddocs/

Optimization Results

Container for maximum likelihood and maximum a posteriori estimation results. The CmdStanMLE class provides access to optimized parameter values and optimization iterations when available.

Capabilities

Parameter Access

Access optimized parameter estimates in multiple formats.

def optimized_params_np(self):
    """
    Get optimized parameters as NumPy array.
    
    Returns:
    np.ndarray: Final parameter estimates
    """

def optimized_params_pd(self):
    """
    Get optimized parameters as pandas DataFrame.
    
    Returns:
    pd.DataFrame: Parameters with names as index
    """

def optimized_params_dict(self):
    """
    Get optimized parameters as dictionary.
    
    Returns:
    dict: Mapping from parameter names to values
    """

def optimized_iterations_np(self):
    """
    Get optimization iterations as NumPy array.
    
    Returns:
    np.ndarray or None: Iteration history if save_iterations=True
    """

def optimized_iterations_pd(self):
    """
    Get optimization iterations as pandas DataFrame.
    
    Returns:
    pd.DataFrame or None: Iteration history if save_iterations=True
    """

Variable Access

Access individual Stan variables with automatic type handling.

def stan_variable(self, var, inc_iter=False):
    """
    Get value for specific Stan variable.
    
    Parameters:
    - var (str): Variable name
    - inc_iter (bool): Include optimization iterations if available
    
    Returns:
    float or np.ndarray: Variable value with original Stan dimensions
    """

def stan_variables(self, inc_iter=False):
    """
    Get all Stan variables as dictionary.
    
    Parameters:
    - inc_iter (bool): Include optimization iterations if available
    
    Returns:
    dict: Mapping from variable names to values
    """

File Operations

def save_csvfiles(self, dir=None):
    """
    Save CSV output files to directory.
    
    Parameters:
    - dir (str or PathLike, optional): Target directory
    
    Returns:
    None
    """

Properties

# Results information
mle.column_names         # Tuple[str, ...]: Parameter names
mle.metadata            # InferenceMetadata: Run configuration and timing

Usage Examples

# Run optimization
mle = model.optimize(data=data, algorithm="lbfgs", iter=1000)

# Access results in different formats
params_dict = mle.optimized_params_dict()
print(f"MLE estimate for theta: {params_dict['theta']}")

# Get specific variables
theta_mle = mle.stan_variable("theta")
sigma_mle = mle.stan_variable("sigma")

# Save results
mle.save_csvfiles(dir="./mle_results")

Install with Tessl CLI

npx tessl i tessl/pypi-cmdstanpy

docs

advanced-variational.md

data-io-utilities.md

generated-quantities.md

index.md

installation-setup.md

mcmc-results.md

model-compilation.md

model-interface.md

optimization-results.md

variational-results.md

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