From cf1b530bc89ef861a6a2404acb98427be4fa3b39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vrossum Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2025 12:03:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update starting.py Clarified find_MAP doc regarding start parameter --- pymc/tuning/starting.py | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pymc/tuning/starting.py b/pymc/tuning/starting.py index 2fbbba6339..6639001ffe 100644 --- a/pymc/tuning/starting.py +++ b/pymc/tuning/starting.py @@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ def find_MAP( Parameters ---------- start: `dict` of parameter values (Defaults to `model.initial_point`) - These values will be fixed and used for any free RandomVariables that are - not being optimized. + Starting point for the maximization. + Any free RandomVariables that are not being optimized, will be fixed to the start values. vars: list of TensorVariable List of free RandomVariables to optimize the posterior with respect to. Defaults to all continuous RVs in a model. The respective value variables