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<ul><li>The proposal distribution used in the sample stage will now be updated after a specified number of iterations, controlled by the new <code>run_stage</code> argument: <code>pdist_update_n</code>. By default this is set to 500, so after 500 iterations the proposal distribution will be regenerated and used for subsequent iterations of the sampler.</li>
<li>The internal function <code>accept_rate</code> now operates over the entir