describe_posterior.R
#' Describe Posterior Distributions
#'
#' Compute indices relevant to describe and characterise the posterior distributions.
#'
#' @param posteriors A vector, dataframe or model of posterior draws.
#' @param ci_method The type of index used for Credible Interval. Can be \link{hdi} (default) or "quantile" (see \link{ci}).
#' @param test The indices of effect existence to compute. Can be a character or a list with "p_direction", "rope", "p_map" or "bayesfactor".
#' @param rope_range ROPE's lower and higher bounds. Should be a list of two values (e.g., \code{c(-0.1, 0.1)}) or \code{"default"}. If \code{"default"}, the bounds are set to \code{x +- 0.1*SD(response)}.
#' @param rope_ci The Credible Interval (CI) probability, corresponding to the proportion of HDI, to use for the percentage in ROPE.
#'
#' @inheritParams point_estimate
#' @inheritParams ci
#'
#' @references \itemize{
#' \item \href{https://easystats.github.io/bayestestR/articles/indicesEstimationComparison.html}{Vignette In-Depth 1: Comparison of Point-Estimates}
#' \item \href{https://easystats.github.io/bayestestR/articles/region_of_practical_equivalence.html}{Region of Practical Equivalence (ROPE)}
#' \item \href{https://easystats.github.io/bayestestR/articles/bayes_factors.html}{Bayes Factors}
#' }
#'
#' @examples
#' library(bayestestR)
#'
#' x <- rnorm(1000)
#' describe_posterior(x)
#' describe_posterior(x, centrality = "all", dispersion = TRUE, test = "all")
#' describe_posterior(x, ci = c(0.80, 0.90))
#'
#' df <- data.frame(replicate(4, rnorm(100)))
#' describe_posterior(df)
#' describe_posterior(df, centrality = "all", dispersion = TRUE, test = "all")
#' describe_posterior(df, ci = c(0.80, 0.90))
#'
#' # rstanarm models
#' # -----------------------------------------------
#' library(rstanarm)
#' model <- stan_glm(mpg ~ wt + gear, data = mtcars, chains = 2, iter = 200)
#' describe_posterior(model)
#' describe_posterior(model, centrality = "all", dispersion = TRUE, test = "all")
#' describe_posterior(model, ci = c(0.80, 0.90))
#' \dontrun{
#' # brms models
#' # -----------------------------------------------
#' library(brms)
#' model <- brms::brm(mpg ~ wt + cyl, data = mtcars)
#' describe_posterior(model)
#' describe_posterior(model, centrality = "all", dispersion = TRUE, test = "all")
#' describe_posterior(model, ci = c(0.80, 0.90))
#'
#' # BayesFactor objects
#' # -----------------------------------------------
#' library(BayesFactor)
#' bf <- ttestBF(x = rnorm(100, 1, 1))
#' describe_posterior(bf)
#' describe_posterior(bf, centrality = "all", dispersion = TRUE, test = "all")
#' describe_posterior(bf, ci = c(0.80, 0.90))
#' }
#'
#' @importFrom stats mad median sd setNames
#'
#' @export
describe_posterior <- function(posteriors, centrality = "median", dispersion = TRUE, ci = 0.89, ci_method = "hdi", test = c("pd", "rope"), rope_range = "default", rope_ci = 0.89, ...) {
UseMethod("describe_posterior")
}
#' @keywords internal
.describe_posterior <- function(x, centrality = "median", dispersion = FALSE, ci = 0.89, ci_method = "hdi", test = c("pd", "rope"), rope_range = "default", rope_ci = 0.89, bf_prior = NULL, ...) {
# Point-estimates
if (!is.null(centrality)) {
estimates <- point_estimate(x, centrality = centrality, dispersion = dispersion, ...)
if (!"Parameter" %in% names(estimates)) {
estimates <- cbind(data.frame("Parameter" = "Posterior"), estimates)
}
} else {
estimates <- data.frame("Parameter" = NA)
}
# Uncertainty
if (!is.null(ci)) {
ci_method <- match.arg(tolower(ci_method), c("hdi", "quantile", "ci", "eti"))
if (ci_method == "hdi") {
uncertainty <- hdi(x, ci = ci)
} else {
uncertainty <- ci(x, ci = ci)
}
if (!"Parameter" %in% names(uncertainty)) {
uncertainty <- cbind(data.frame("Parameter" = "Posterior"), uncertainty)
}
} else {
uncertainty <- data.frame("Parameter" = NA)
}
# Effect Existence
if (!is.null(test)) {
test <- match.arg(tolower(test), c(
"pd", "p_direction", "pdir", "mpe",
"rope", "equivalence", "equivalence_test", "equitest",
"bf", "bayesfactor", "bayes_factor", "all"
), several.ok = TRUE)
if ("all" %in% test) {
test <- c("pd", "rope", "equivalence", "bf")
}
# Probability of direction
if (any(c("pd", "p_direction", "pdir", "mpe") %in% test)) {
test_pd <- p_direction(x, ...)
if (!is.data.frame(test_pd)) test_pd <- data.frame("Parameter" = "Posterior", "pd" = test_pd)
} else {
test_pd <- data.frame("Parameter" = NA)
}
# ROPE
if (any(c("rope") %in% test)) {
test_rope <- rope(x, range = rope_range, ci = rope_ci, ...)
if (!"Parameter" %in% names(test_rope)) {
test_rope <- cbind(data.frame("Parameter" = "Posterior"), test_rope)
}
names(test_rope)[names(test_rope) == "CI"] <- "ROPE_CI"
} else {
test_rope <- data.frame("Parameter" = NA)
}
# Equivalence test
if (any(c("equivalence", "equivalence_test", "equitest") %in% test)) {
if (any(c("rope") %in% test)) {
equi_warnings <- FALSE
} else {
equi_warnings <- TRUE
}
test_equi <- equivalence_test(x, range = rope_range, ci = rope_ci, verbose = equi_warnings, ...)
if (!"Parameter" %in% names(test_equi)) {
test_equi <- cbind(data.frame("Parameter" = "Posterior"), test_equi)
}
names(test_equi)[names(test_equi) == "CI"] <- "ROPE_CI"
test_rope <- merge(test_rope, test_equi, all = TRUE)
test_rope <- test_rope[!names(test_rope) %in% c("HDI_low", "HDI_high")]
}
# Bayes Factors
if (any(c("bf", "bayesfactor", "bayes_factor") %in% test)) {
test_bf <- bayesfactor_savagedickey(x, prior = bf_prior, ...)
if (!"Parameter" %in% names(test_bf)) {
test_bf <- cbind(data.frame("Parameter" = "Posterior"), test_bf)
}
} else {
test_bf <- data.frame("Parameter" = NA)
}
} else {
test_pd <- data.frame("Parameter" = NA)
test_rope <- data.frame("Parameter" = NA)
test_bf <- data.frame("Parameter" = NA)
}
out <- merge(estimates, uncertainty, by = "Parameter", all = TRUE)
out <- merge(out, test_pd, by = "Parameter", all = TRUE)
out <- merge(out, test_rope, by = "Parameter", all = TRUE)
out <- merge(out, test_bf, by = "Parameter", all = TRUE)
out <- out[!is.na(out$Parameter), ]
# Restore columns order
col_order <- point_estimate(x, centrality = "median", dispersion = FALSE, ci = NULL, ...)
if ("Parameter" %in% names(col_order)) {
col_order <- col_order$Parameter
col_order <- rep(col_order, each = round(nrow(out) / length(col_order)))
out[match(col_order, out$Parameter), ]
}
out
}
#' @rdname describe_posterior
#' @param bf_prior Distribution representing a prior for the computation of Bayes factors. Used if the input is a posterior, otherwise (in the case of models) ignored.
#' @export
describe_posterior.numeric <- function(posteriors, centrality = "median", dispersion = TRUE, ci = 0.89, ci_method = "hdi", test = c("pd", "rope"), rope_range = "default", rope_ci = 0.89, bf_prior = NULL, ...) {
.describe_posterior(posteriors, centrality = centrality, dispersion = dispersion, ci = ci, ci_method = ci_method, test = test, rope_range = rope_range, rope_ci = rope_ci, bf_prior = bf_prior, ...)
}
#' @export
describe_posterior.double <- describe_posterior.numeric
#' @export
describe_posterior.data.frame <- describe_posterior.numeric
#' @inheritParams insight::get_parameters
#' @inheritParams diagnostic_posterior
#' @param priors Add the prior used for each parameter.
#' @rdname describe_posterior
#' @export
describe_posterior.stanreg <- function(posteriors, centrality = "median", dispersion = FALSE, ci = 0.89, ci_method = "hdi", test = c("pd", "rope"), rope_range = "default", rope_ci = 0.89, bf_prior = NULL, diagnostic = c("ESS", "Rhat"), priors = TRUE, effects = c("fixed", "random", "all"), parameters = NULL, ...) {
out <- .describe_posterior(posteriors, centrality = centrality, dispersion = dispersion, ci = ci, ci_method = ci_method, test = test, rope_range = rope_range, rope_ci = rope_ci, bf_prior = bf_prior, effects = effects, parameters = parameters, ...)
if (!is.null(diagnostic)) {
col_order <- out$Parameter
diagnostic <- diagnostic_posterior(posteriors, diagnostic, effects = effects, parameters = parameters, ...)
out <- merge(out, diagnostic, all = TRUE)
out <- out[match(col_order, out$Parameter), ]
}
if (priors) {
col_order <- out$Parameter
priors_data <- describe_prior(posteriors, ...)
out <- merge(out, priors_data, all = TRUE)
out <- out[match(col_order, out$Parameter), ]
}
out
}
#' @inheritParams describe_posterior.stanreg
#' @rdname describe_posterior
#' @export
describe_posterior.brmsfit <- function(posteriors, centrality = "median", dispersion = FALSE, ci = 0.89, ci_method = "hdi", test = c("pd", "rope"), rope_range = "default", rope_ci = 0.89, bf_prior = NULL, diagnostic = c("ESS", "Rhat"), effects = c("fixed", "random", "all"), component = c("conditional", "zi", "zero_inflated", "all"), parameters = NULL, ...) {
out <- .describe_posterior(posteriors, centrality = centrality, dispersion = dispersion, ci = ci, ci_method = ci_method, test = test, rope_range = rope_range, rope_ci = rope_ci, bf_prior = bf_prior, effects = effects, component = component, parameters = parameters, ...)
if (!is.null(diagnostic)) {
col_order <- out$Parameter
diagnostic <- diagnostic_posterior(posteriors, diagnostic, effects = effects, component = component, parameters = parameters, ...)
out <- merge(out, diagnostic, all = TRUE)
out <- out[match(col_order, out$Parameter), ]
}
out
}
#' @rdname describe_posterior
#' @export
describe_posterior.BFBayesFactor <- function(posteriors, centrality = "median", dispersion = FALSE, ci = 0.89, ci_method = "hdi", test = c("pd", "rope", "bf"), rope_range = "default", rope_ci = 0.89, priors = TRUE, ...) {
# Match test args to catch BFs
if (!is.null(test)) {
test <- match.arg(tolower(test), c(
"pd", "p_direction", "pdir", "mpe",
"rope", "equivalence", "equivalence_test", "equitest",
"bf", "bayesfactor", "bayes_factor", "all"
), several.ok = TRUE)
if ("all" %in% test) {
test <- c("pd", "rope", "equivalence", "bf")
}
}
# Remove BF from list
if (any(c("bf", "bayesfactor", "bayes_factor") %in% test)) {
test <- test[!test %in% c("bf", "bayesfactor", "bayes_factor")]
compute_bf <- TRUE
} else{
compute_bf <- FALSE
}
# Describe posterior
out <- .describe_posterior(posteriors, centrality = centrality, dispersion = dispersion, ci = ci, ci_method = ci_method, test = test, rope_range = rope_range, rope_ci = rope_ci, ...)
# Compute and readd BF a posteriori
if(compute_bf){
out$BF <- as.data.frame(bayesfactor_models(posteriors, ...))[-1, ]$BF
}
# Add priors
if (priors) {
col_order <- out$Parameter
priors_data <- describe_prior(posteriors, ...)
out <- merge(out, priors_data, all = TRUE)
out <- out[match(col_order, out$Parameter), ]
}
out
}