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  <dc:title>Normalized Power Prior Bayesian Analysis</dc:title>
  <dc:title>R package NPP version 0.7.0</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Posterior sampling in several commonly used distributions using
    normalized power prior as described in 
    Duan, Ye and Smith (2006) &lt;doi:10.1002/env.752&gt; and 
    Ibrahim et.al. (2015) &lt;doi:10.1002/sim.6728&gt;. 
    Sampling of the power parameter is achieved via 
    either independence Metropolis-Hastings or random walk Metropolis-Hastings 
    based on transformation. </dc:description>
  <dc:type>Software</dc:type>
  <dc:relation>Depends: R (&gt;= 3.5.0)</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Imports: MASS, mvtnorm, KernSmooth</dc:relation>
  <dc:creator>Zifei Han &lt;hanzifei1@gmail.com&gt;</dc:creator>
  <dc:publisher>Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Zifei Han [aut, cre],
  Qiang Zhang [aut],
  Tianyu Bai [aut],
  Yuyan Duan [aut],
  Keying Ye [aut]</dc:contributor>
  <dc:rights>GPL (&gt;= 2)</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2025-08-20</dc:date>
  <dc:format>application/tgz</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=NPP</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.NPP</dc:identifier>
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