Bayesian Mixtures with an Unknown Number of Components

Fits Bayesian finite mixtures with an unknown number of components using the telescoping sampler and different component distributions. For more details see Frühwirth-Schnatter et al. (2021) , Malsiner-Walli et al. (in press) and Malsiner-Walli et al. (2026) .


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install.packages("telescope")

0.2-2 by Gertraud Malsiner-Walli, 6 months ago


Browse source code at https://github.com/cran/telescope


Authors: Gertraud Malsiner-Walli [aut, cre] (ORCID: , Bettina Grün [aut] , Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter [aut] (ORCID:


Documentation:   PDF Manual  


GPL-2 license


Imports abind, bayesm, DirichletReg, extraDistr, graphics, grDevices, MCMCpack, methods, mvtnorm, stats

Suggests invgamma, klaR, knitr, mclust, poLCA, rmarkdown


See at CRAN