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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Nov 27.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Biol. 2024 Oct 16;34(22):5349–5358.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.09.045
Model Variable Description
ν ~ Gamma(2,0.2) Student T degrees of freedom
η ~ Normal(0,10)+ LKJ correlation parameter
L ~ LKJCholesky(η) Lower triangular factor
σ ~ Normal(0, 1)+ Diagonal scale of covariance
λ ~ Normal(0, 1) Pre-transformed choice kernel time constant
π = Phi(λ) Choice kernel time constant
Ω = LL Correlation Matrix
D = σI Scale Matrix
= D ΩD Covariance Matrix
μ ~ StudentT(ν, 0,5) Initial prior mean
β1 ~ StudentT (ν, μ, ) First session choice weight vector
βd ~ StudentT (ν, βd −1, ) d’th session choice weight vector
l ~ Normal(− 2,0.5) Pre-transformed alpha
α = softplus(l) Scale factor on stimulus
xside=tanh(αS)tanh(α) Transformed stimulus
pt,d = logistic(xt,d · βd) Probability of right choice
yt,d ~ Bernoulli (pt,d) Distribution over choices