or <code>normal(1,0.25)</code>.</p>
<p>Similarly, the second argument to the “multivariate normal” function is the covariance matrix and not the inverse covariance matrix (i.e., the precision matrix) (as in BUGS). The same is true for the “multivariate student” distribution.</p>
<p>The distributions have slightly different names:</p>
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<th style="text-align: center;">BUGS</th>
<th style="text-align: center;">Stan</th>
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