applyThin function

(Internal) Thin a MCMC chain

applyThin is an internal function for thinning a Markov chain. Burn-in is also applied.

applyThin(posterior_sample, bayesian_constants)

Arguments

• posterior_sample: a vector containing values in a Markov chain.
• bayesian_constants: a named list containing Bayesian constants.

Returns

applyThin returns an updated Markov chain.