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Sustainable
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Active

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Popularity

Popular

GitHub Stars: 1.48K
Forks: 432
Contributors: 70

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Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the PyPI package emcee, we found that it has been starred 1,478 times.

Security

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Release Date: Apr 19, 2024
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License

MIT

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Maintenance

Sustainable

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 51
Open PR: 8
Last Release: 8 months ago
Last Commit: 15 days ago

Further analysis of the maintenance status of emcee based on released PyPI versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Sustainable.

We found that emcee demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 12 months.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

Community

Active

Readme: Yes
Contributing.md: Yes
Code of Conduct: Yes
Contributors: 70
Funding: No

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Package

Python Versions Compatibility: Unspecified

Age: 13 years
Latest Release: 8 months ago
Dependencies: 1 Direct / 1 Total
Versions: 27
Maintainers: 0
Wheels: OS Independent

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To help you get started, we've collected the most common ways that emcee is being used within popular public projects.

dfm / emcee / tests / unit / test_backends.py View on Github

def test_uninit(tmpdir):
    fn = str(tmpdir.join("EMCEE_TEST_FILE_DO_NOT_USE.h5"))
    if os.path.exists(fn):
        os.remove(fn)

    with backends.HDFBackend(fn) as be:
        run_sampler(be)

    assert os.path.exists(fn)
    os.remove(fn)

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emcee

The Python ensemble sampling toolkit for affine-invariant MCMC

emcee is a stable, well tested Python implementation of the affine-invariant ensemble sampler for Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) proposed by Goodman & Weare (2010). The code is open source and has already been used in several published projects in the Astrophysics literature.

Documentation

Read the docs at emcee.readthedocs.io.

Attribution

Please cite Foreman-Mackey, Hogg, Lang & Goodman (2012) if you find this code useful in your research. The BibTeX entry for the paper is:

@article{emcee,
   author = {{Foreman-Mackey}, D. and {Hogg}, D.~W. and {Lang}, D. and {Goodman}, J.},
    title = {emcee: The MCMC Hammer},
  journal = {PASP},
     year = 2013,
   volume = 125,
    pages = {306-312},
   eprint = {1202.3665},
      doi = {10.1086/670067}
}

License

emcee is free software made available under the MIT License. For details see the LICENSE file.

emcee dependencies

numpy

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What is emcee?

The Python ensemble sampling toolkit for MCMC. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for emcee, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is emcee popular?

The python package emcee receives a total of 46,672 weekly downloads. As such, emcee popularity was classified as a popular. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is emcee well maintained?

We found indications that emcee maintenance is sustainable demonstrating some project activity. We saw a total of 70 open source contributors collaborating on the project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is emcee safe to use?

While scanning the latest version of emcee, we found that a security review is needed. A total of 0 vulnerabilities or license issues were detected. See the full security scan results.

Last updated on 22 December-2024, at 06:20 (UTC).

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