Stan Reference Manual
Overview
Language
1 Character Encoding
- 1.1 Content Characters
  - Compatibility with Latin-1 and UTF-8
- 1.2 Comment Characters
2 Includes
3 Comments
- 3.1 Line-Based Comments
- 3.2 Bracketed Comments
4 Whitespace
5 Data Types and Declarations
6 Expressions
7 Statements
8 Program Blocks
9 User-Defined Functions
10 Constraint Transforms
11 Language Syntax
- 11.1 BNF Grammars
- 11.2 Extra-Grammatical Constraints
12 Program Execution
13 Deprecated Features
Algorithms
14 MCMC Sampling
15 Posterior Analysis
16 Optimization
17 Variational Inference
- 17.1 Stochastic Gradient Ascent
18 Diagnostic Mode
Usage
19 Reproducibility
20 Licenses and Dependencies
References

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