Comparison of statistical sampling methods with ScannerBit, the GAMBIT scanning module
Comparison of statistical sampling methods with ScannerBit, the GAMBIT scanning module
We introduce ScannerBit, the statistics and sampling module of the public, open-source global fitting framework GAMBIT. ScannerBit provides a standardised interface to different sampling algorithms, enabling the use and comparison of multiple computational methods for inferring profile likelihoods, Bayesian posteriors, and other statistical quantities. The current version offers random, grid, …