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A Non-parametric Approach to Constrain the Transfer Function and Measure the Time Delay in Reverberation Mapping.

The transfer function is expressed into a family of Gaussians and the continuum variability is described by a damped random walk.

Reference: `Li, Y.-R., Wang, J.-M., & Bai, J.-M. 2016, ApJ, 831, 206 <http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016ApJ...831..206L>`_.


Documentation
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.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   about.rst
   getting_started.rst
   prior.rst
   sys_err.rst
   cdnest.rst
   resume.rst
   delay.rst
   tf.rst
   detrend.rst
   decomp.rst
   prm.rst
   vrm.rst
   gap.rst
   python.rst
   para_prior.rst
   negresp.rst
   tests.rst
   list.rst
   faq.rst


Attribution
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If you make use of this code, please cite it as:

.. code-block:: tex

  @ARTICLE{2016ApJ...831..206L,
    author = {{Li}, Y.-R. and {Wang}, J.-M. and {Bai}, J.-M.},
    title = "{A Non-parametric Approach to Constrain the Transfer Function in Reverberation Mapping}",
    journal = {\apj},
    archivePrefix = "arXiv",
    eprint = {1608.03741},
    primaryClass = "astro-ph.IM",
    keywords = {galaxies: active, quasars: general, methods: data analysis, methods: statistical},
    year = 2016,
    month = nov,
    volume = 831,
    eid = {206},
    pages = {206},
    doi = {10.3847/0004-637X/831/2/206},
    adsurl = {http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016ApJ...831..206L},
    adsnote = {Provided by the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System}
  }

Authors & License
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Copyright 2019 Yan-Rong Li.

Licensed under the `GNU General Public License v3.0 or later <https://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-3.0>`_.

Indices and tables
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* :ref:`genindex`
* :ref:`modindex`
* :ref:`search`