Boom: Bayesian Object Oriented Modeling

A C++ library for Bayesian modeling, with an emphasis on Markov chain Monte Carlo. Although boom contains a few R utilities (mainly plotting functions), its primary purpose is to install the BOOM C++ library on your system so that other packages can link against it.

Version:	0.9.16
Depends:	R (≥ 4.5.0)
Imports:	MASS
Suggests:	testthat
Published:	2025-09-02
DOI:	10.32614/CRAN.package.Boom
Author:	Steven L. Scott [aut, cre]
Maintainer:	Steven L. Scott <steve.the.bayesian at gmail.com>
License:	LGPL-2.1 | file LICENSE
NeedsCompilation:	yes
SystemRequirements:	GNU Make
In views:	Bayesian
CRAN checks:	Boom results [issues need fixing before 2026-09-15]

Documentation:

Reference manual:

Boom.html , Boom.pdf

Downloads:

Package source:	Boom_0.9.16.tar.gz
Windows binaries:	r-devel: Boom_0.9.16.zip, r-release: Boom_0.9.16.zip, r-oldrel: Boom_0.9.16.zip
macOS binaries:	r-release (arm64): Boom_0.9.16.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): Boom_0.9.16.tgz, r-release (x86_64): Boom_0.9.16.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): Boom_0.9.16.tgz
Old sources:	Boom archive

Reverse dependencies:

Reverse depends:	BoomSpikeSlab, bsts
Reverse imports:	CausalImpact, MarketMatching
Reverse linking to:	BoomSpikeSlab, bsts

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