A python implementation of Bayesian adaptive spline surfaces (BASS). Similar to Bayesian multivariate adaptive regression splines (Bayesian MARS) introduced in Denison et al. (1998).

Use

pip install git+https://github.com/lanl/pyBASS.git

• Example 1 - univariate response
• Example 2 - multivariate/functional response

1. Friedman, J.H., 1991. Multivariate adaptive regression splines. The annals of statistics, pp.1-67.

2. Denison, D.G., Mallick, B.K. and Smith, A.F., 1998. Bayesian MARS. Statistics and Computing, 8(4), pp.337-346.

3. Francom, D., Sansó, B., Kupresanin, A. and Johannesson, G., 2018. Sensitivity analysis and emulation for functional data using Bayesian adaptive splines. Statistica Sinica, pp.791-816.

4. Francom, D., Sansó, B., Bulaevskaya, V., Lucas, D. and Simpson, M., 2019. Inferring atmospheric release characteristics in a large computer experiment using Bayesian adaptive splines. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 114(528), pp.1450-1465.

5. Francom, D. and Sansó, B., 2020. BASS: An R package for fitting and performing sensitivity analysis of Bayesian adaptive spline surfaces. Journal of Statistical Software, 94(1), pp.1-36.

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LANL software release C19112

Author: Devin Francom