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⁠===== Bilby

A user-friendly Bayesian inference library. Fulfilling all your Bayesian dreams.

Online material to help you get started:

• Installation instructions <https://lscsoft.docs.ligo.org/bilby/installation.html>__
• Documentation <https://lscsoft.docs.ligo.org/bilby/index.html>__

If you need help, find an issue, or just have a question/suggestion you can

• Join our Slack workspace <https://bilby-code.slack.com/>__ (you may need to email the support desk to request an invite)
• Email our support desk: [email protected]⁠
• Ask questions (or search through other users questions and answers) on StackOverflow <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/bilby>__ using the bilby tag
• For www.git.ligo.org⁠ users, submit issues directly through the issue tracker <https://git.ligo.org/lscsoft/bilby/issues>__
• For www.chat.ligo.org⁠ users, join the #bilby-help <https://chat.ligo.org/ligo/channels/bilby-help>__ or #bilby-devel <https://chat.ligo.org/ligo/channels/bilby-devel>__ channels

We encourage you to contribute to the development of bilby. This is done via a merge request. For help in creating a merge request, see this page <https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/gitlab-basics/add-merge-request.html>__ or contact us directly. For advice on contributing, see the contributing guide <https://git.ligo.org/lscsoft/bilby/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md>__.

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⁠Citation guide

If you use :code:bilby in a scientific publication, please cite

• Bilby: A user-friendly Bayesian inference library for gravitational-wave astronomy <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/#abs/2018arXiv181102042A/abstract>__

Additionally, :code:bilby builds on a number of open-source packages. If you make use of this functionality in your publications, we recommend you cite them as requested in their associated documentation.

Samplers

• dynesty <https://github.com/joshspeagle/dynesty>__
• nestle <https://github.com/kbarbary/nestle>__
• pymultinest <https://github.com/JohannesBuchner/PyMultiNest>__
• cpnest <https://github.com/johnveitch/cpnest>__
• emcee <https://github.com/dfm/emcee>__
• ptemcee <https://github.com/willvousden/ptemcee>__
• ptmcmcsampler <https://github.com/jellis18/PTMCMCSampler>__
• pypolychord <https://github.com/PolyChord/PolyChordLite>__
• PyMC3 <https://github.com/pymc-devs/pymc3>_

Gravitational-wave tools

• gwpy <https://github.com/gwpy/gwpy>__
• lalsuite <https://git.ligo.org/lscsoft/lalsuite>__
• astropy <https://github.com/astropy/astropy>__

Plotting

• corner <https://github.com/dfm/corner.py>__ for generating corner plot
• matplotlib <https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib>__ for general plotting routines

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