P_astro_project.select_hyperposterior

Use this script to obtain a set of hyperparameters from the set of samples provided with GWTC-3. This has been extended to allow for multiple sets (nsets) of hyperparameters to be selected.

Module Contents

Functions

select_hyper([nsets])

Select a user-defined number of sets of hyperposterior samples from which to obtain posterior samples.

P_astro_project.select_hyperposterior.select_hyper(nsets=20)

Select a user-defined number of sets of hyperposterior samples from which to obtain posterior samples.

Parameters
nsets: float

Number of hyperposteriors sets to be randomly selected.

Returns
PP_params: [dict]

A list of dictionaries, each a set of hyperposterior samples.