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JAGS

JAGS is a software module available on Comet.

JAGS overview

To access JAGS on Comet, run module load JAGS. This will load the default version of JAGS.

An overview of the module information is shown below (module -r spider ^JAGS$):

JAGS: JAGS/4.3.2-foss-2024a
    Description:
      JAGS is Just Another Gibbs Sampler. It is a program for analysis of Bayesian hierarchical models using Markov Chain Monte Carlo
      (MCMC) simulation 

    This module can be loaded directly: module load JAGS/4.3.2-foss-2024a

    Help:
      
      Description
      ===========
      JAGS is Just Another Gibbs Sampler.  It is a program for analysis
       of Bayesian hierarchical models using Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) simulation
      
      More information
      ================
       - Homepage: http://mcmc-jags.sourceforge.net/

If there are multiple versions of JAGS listed, then you can load a specific version as follows:

$ module load JAGS/version_string

You can find the most up to date information whilst logged on to Comet by running module -r spider ^JAGS$.


JAGS Help

The module JAGS has the following embedded help text (module help JAGS):

Description
===========
JAGS is Just Another Gibbs Sampler.  It is a program for analysis
 of Bayesian hierarchical models using Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) simulation

More information
================
 - Homepage: http://mcmc-jags.sourceforge.net/


JAGS Dependencies

The default version of the module JAGS has the following dependencies:


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