An R package for chronologicalBayesian modelsintegrated for Optically Stimulated (OSL)LuminescenceDating
To cite the R package 'BayLum' please cite the R package itself and thefollowing article: Christophe C, Philippe A, Kreutzer S, Guérin G, Baumgarten F, Frerebeau N (2025). _BayLum: Chronological Bayesian Models Integrating Optically Stimulated Luminescence and Radiocarbon Age Dating_. R package version 0.3.3, <https://CRAN.r-project.org/package=BayLum>. Philippe A, Guerin G, Kreutzer S (2019). "BayLum - An R package for Bayesian analysis of OSL ages: An introduction." _Quaternary Geochronology_, *49*, 16-24. doi:10.1016/j.quageo.2018.05.009 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2018.05.009>.You need to haveJAGS installed on yourcomputer.
You can install the released version ofBayLum fromCRAN with:
install.packages("BayLum")And the development version fromGitHub with:
# install.packages("remotes")remotes::install_github("crp2a/BayLum")Please note that development versions may change day by day.
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modifyit under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by theFree Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or any laterversion.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, butWITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty ofMERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU GeneralPublic License for more details.
The development ofBayLum received a state financialsupport managed by the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (France) throughthe programInvestissements d’avenir (ref. ANR-10-LABX-52)between 2015 and 2018.