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Bayesian Neural Network with 'Stan'

v1.0.0 · Jun 7, 2026 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Offers a flexible formula-based interface for building and training Bayesian Neural Networks powered by 'Stan'. The package supports modeling complex relationships while providing rigorous uncertainty quantification via posterior distributions. With features like user chosen priors, clear predictions, and support for regression, binary, and multi-class classification, it is well-suited for applications in clinical trials, finance, and other fields requiring robust Bayesian inference and decision-making. References: Neal(1996) <doi:10.1007/978-1-4612-0745-0>.

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Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies BH digest loo pROC RcppEigen rstan tibble bnns

Version History

2 tracked
updated 1.0.0 ← 0.1.2 diff Jun 7, 2026
new 0.1.2 Mar 10, 2026

R Observatory began tracking this package on Mar 10, 2026; it first appeared on CRAN Jan 13, 2025. Releases before tracking aren’t shown.