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\name{NEWS}
\title{R-INLA News}
\encoding{UTF-8}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION xx.xx.xx}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item 
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item 
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item 
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.07.12}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fixed \code{inla.link.sn} to vectorise over argument
      \code{a} as \code{sn}-package do not do that properly itself. 
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.07.09}{
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Package built with R-4.0
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.07.04}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Vignette added for \code{family=bGEV}
      \item Some internal changes due to the migration to \code{git}
    }
  }
}
\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.06.29}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added \code{Qprior.diag} to the output when \code{config=TRUE}.
      The off-diagonals of this matrix are the same as \code{Q} in the
      same configuration, so only the diagonal of \code{Qprior}
      is stored.
      \item Added some internal experimental code
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item PARDISO interface: internal check added
      \item Fixed an wrong assert with family=bgev
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.06.22}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Improve some code in the PARDISO interface
      \item Improved the computation of the third derivative
      in the log likelihood.
    }
  }
}



\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.06.18}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Improved WKT support for PROJ6/GDAL3
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.05.16}{
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Support for PROJ6/RGDAL3 for handling CRS information for
        spatial objects.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.06.15}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item For the \code{intslope}-model: made all \code{gamma}'s
      default fixed to 1, so its similar in style the copy-feature.
      \item Added argument \code{constr} it \code{inla.rjmarginal}
      \item Added argument \code{ask} to function \code{inla.prune}
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Argument \code{cyclic=TRUE} in \code{f()} should not set
            \code{constr=FALSE} when default is \code{constr=TRUE}
      \item Change the \code{scale.model=TRUE} code for \code{RW1/RW2} so the
      scaling for the continous case is the same as for the discrete
      case when the locations are eqvidistant.
      \item Disable link \code{sslogit}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.05.12}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fixed an issue with model \code{besag2}
      \item Fixed an issue with \code{plot(r,plot.prior=TRUE)} for some priors
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.05.04}{
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Remove the experimental status of \code{inla.posterior.sample.eval}
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added function \code{inla.prune} which will remove binaries
      not supported by the running OS, to reduce the size of the
      package.
      \item Added method \code{summary} and \code{print} to class
      \code{inla.jmarginal}
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Add check for \code{NA/NaN/Inf} in mesh creation input
      ocations
      \item Make sure that skewness is not to high in \code{inla.posterior.sample}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.04.18}{
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added new argument \code{tag} to \code{inla.coxph}
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item \code{inla.rjmarginal.eval}, to evaluate samples from a join
      approximations
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Names of samples are now "sample:1", "sample:2", and should
      be coherent over all functions. Similar, their contents, its like
      "x:1", "x:2", etc.
      \item Fixed a bug setting prior for the log baseline hazard in \code{inla.coxph}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.04.14}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Small fix so that \code{result$mode$x} is written out in the
      case where \code{nhyper=0} and \code{num_threads>1}
      \item Minor internal changes.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.04.06}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added link \code{loga}. Not yet documented.
      \item First try on a new feature to more easily approximate
      the joint marginal for a subset of the latent field. This is a new
      option \code{selection} and corresponding \code{inla.rjmarginal()}
      to sample from it. 
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added check that \code{model="linear"} is not used with
      replicate or group, which is not intention.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.03.29}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item \code{MCMC} mode is now disabled
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Skewness correction is now back as default, in 
      \code{inla.posterior.sample()}
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added family \code{xbinomial} that allow non-integer
      response.
      \item Likelihood model \code{bgev} add (not yet complete), and was
      renamed from the experimental likelihood model \code{gev2}.
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item If \code{inla.call="remote"} is set,
      then \code{INLA:::inla.call.builtin()} is used
      if \code{inla.qinv()} and/or \code{inla.qsolve()} are
      used while constructing the model.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.03.17}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Updated file \code{jointdataCD4.rds} in \code{exampledata/}
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.03.09}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fixed a bug in the PIT calculations for the zeroinflated,
      type 0, of poisson, binomial and nbinomial.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.03.08}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added option \code{b.strategy} in \code{control.inla} to
      control what to do with the linear term when the \code{cmin} option is
      in effect
      \item Added in-interval observed event in \code{inla.surv}
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added \code{dplyr} as suggested package as
      \code{dplyr::bind_rows} can replace
      \code{INLA::inla.rbind.data.frames}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.02.19}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added argument \code{E}, or \code{log(offset)}, to
      likelihood \code{gammacount}, so its equal to family \code{poisson}
      for \code{alpha=1}.
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Minor changes
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 20.01.25}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added a check that discrete observations are indeed
      integers, like for Poisson, Binomial, etc
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item The function \code{inla.binary.install} is now exported.
      \item Added new likelihood family, \code{xpoisson}, which allows
      continous response: see the documentation for details (and note
      the error-check now done for discrete observations)
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added new likelihood \code{dgp} (discrete generalized Pareto)
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Code clean-up (\code{contpoisson} and \code{qcontpoisson})
      \item Made \code{inla.pardiso.check()} a bit more informative if
      there is an error.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.12.10}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Improved documentation of \code{inla.posterior.sample} and
      \code{inla.coxph}
      \item Fixed an issue with \code{NA} data in the family \code{gev2}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.12.03}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Updated some documentation about the \code{pc.gevtail} prior.
      \item Reverted \code{inla.posterior.sample} back to the old
      version, the new experimental version is available as
      \code{INLA:::inla.posterior.sample.new}
      \item Error in \code{Epil} data-set, \code{y[31]} should be
      23 not 21. 
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.11.17}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Updated the vignette about the multinomial distribution
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New experimental windows binary built with
  \code{x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc}, version 7.3, and linked with the
  pardiso library. Its stored in \code{bin/windows/experimental}
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Updated \code{inla.qreordering} and updated \code{leuk-demo.R}
      example file (and the corresponding zip-file).
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.11.10}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Cache values of \code{qgamma} to speedup
      Gamma quantile regression
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.10.30}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added a scaling constant for the precision parameter in the
      \code{qkumar} likelihood (to avoid instabilities). See updated
      documentation for details.
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item \code{inla.posterior.sample} now correct for possible skewness
      by default: see \code{?inla.posterior.sample} for details.
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.10.16}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Likelihoodmodel \code{betabinomialna}
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.10.15}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Default prior for the tail parameter in likelihood model
      \code{gp}, have changed to \code{pc.gevtail}, and the name change
      from \code{shape} to \code{tail}. It is now required to define a
      interval for the tail parameter, similar to \code{pc.gevtail}.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.10.06}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Code-improvement for the \code{loggamma}-function
      \item \code{barrier.R} updated (minor fix and code edits)
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.10.02}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Disable some debug output
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.10.01}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fixed a bug in the \code{nmixnb} likelihood. 
      \item Preserve names in \code{inla.posterior.sample.eval}
      if present.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.09.18}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item More work on the skew-normal link model
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.09.15}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item \code{INLA:::inla.binary.install()} is a new interactive tool
      to install alternative Linux builds. 
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.09.10}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added skew-normal link-model \code{sn} for binary data,
            with its PC-prior
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.09.03}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added \code{robit} link model.
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Improved the stability of the saturated deviance
      calculations
      \item Fixed \code{INLA:::inla.is.list.of.lists} to cover the
      case where the arguments are a list of named lists
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.07.27}{
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New (experimental) likelihood: gev2
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fixed, again, an issue with (parallel) PARDISO
      and many linear combinations.
      \item Minor code changes in \code{doc.R}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.07.21}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Removed must-be-enabled warnings in some
      surival models, from Oct  25 2017
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added PC-prior for the Weibull likelihood models. The prior
      is derived
      for \code{variant = 1}, which is the good parameterisation.
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added missing \code{to.theta} and \code{from.theta}
      functions in likelihoods \code{sn} and \code{sn2}
      \item Fix some documentation in \code{marginal.R} (refering to the
      obsolete function \code{inla.marginal.transform})
      \item Fixed an issue with (parallel) PARDISO and many linear combinations.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.05.19}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Set \code{StagedInstall:no} to work around
      installation problems for MacOS and R-3.6
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.05.17}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item The internal parameterisation of the alpha-parameter for the
  Weibull likelihood familes, has been redefined/scaled, to fix some
  optimisation issues. This means that the default prior has changed (a
  little) and user-defined priors has to change to account for this new
  internal parameterisation (sorry about that). See the documentation
  for details.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.05.16}{
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Option \code{short.summary} will use a version of
      \code{summary} with less output, maybe more suitable for
      Markdown documents. 
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.05.13}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added exampledata directory for various example datasets
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Code cleanup and improved some input-error checking.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.04.16}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fixed an error in the cache-system for
      \code{model="rgeneric"} and \code{model="dmatern"}.
      Most notably with option \code{openmp.strategy="pardiso.parallel"}.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.04.14}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Removed the weight correction for the computation of the cpo
            for \code{int.design="user.expert"}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.04.09}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Option \code{int.strategy="user.expert"}, see the vignette
      about user-defined integration points.
      \item Merge also \code{cpo} and \code{po} results in \code{inla.merge()}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.04.01}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fixed an issue with AR-model and group
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.03.16}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Small fix in model \code{dmatern}
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.03.04}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Redirect error output of some warning messages in the remote-feture
      section from MacOSX to Linux.
      \item Faster return when \code{mu} is zero for \code{rgeneric}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.03.02}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Changed from PARDISO.PARALLEL to PARDISO.SERIAL in \code{inla.qsample}
      \item Optimize the \code{nhrs} for \code{inla.qsolve} for PARDISO
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.02.28}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Several fgn-models are now fine
      \item Fixed CPU timing with the PARDISO library
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.02.26}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Do not need to optimize reordering when PARDISO is used. 
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.02.17}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fixed input-test using \code{inla.qsample} with
      \code{selection}-argument.
      \item Added back \code{family = "normal"} which is now
      translated to \code{family = "gaussian"} internally. 
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.02.14}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item More work and fixes in  \code{inla.merge}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.02.12}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Simplied \code{print.inla} output
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New method \code{merge} and function \code{inla.merge},
      for merging \code{inla}-objects
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Store \code{control.family} after processing, in the
      \code{result$.args} argument, not just the calling value.
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.02.09}{
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New parameter for Gaussian likelihood: Fixed offset in the
      variance. 
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Updated \code{envir} definition in the \code{rgeneric}
      documentation and examples. 
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.02.06}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Removed testing code for likelihood model \code{testbinomial1}
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added new likelihood \code{gamma.surv}
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Cleaned up the use of temporary dir and files
      \item General code clean-up
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.01.29}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Increased maximum number of covariates in likelihood models
      \code{nmix} and \code{nmixnb} from 10 to 15
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 19.01.24}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added a new test-script
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.12.12}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New models, \code{loggamma} and \code{mloggamma}
      in \code{mix}.
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Minor changes in some build scripts.
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.12.01}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New option \code{mkl} in \code{inla.setOption()} to chose
      MKL-buildt binaries.
      \item Linux binaries now buildt with Ubuntu1804.
      \item MKL-versions are included for MacOSX, and Linux (both dynamic
      and static).
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.11.28}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New latent model \code{intslope}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.11.22}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Improved \code{control.mix} interface and code
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.10.29}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Likelihood model \code{nbinomial2}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.10.28}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New function \code{inla.priors.used}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.10.17}{
  \subsection{NEW FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Export class \code{inla}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.10.16}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New latent model: \code{dmatern}
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Improved the numerics for computing the scaling of the RW1 and RW2 models.
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.10.09}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New option \code{control.inla=list(tolerance.step=)}, to
      control the RMS of the step-size for the inner optimization.
      \item Changed, slightly, the initial values for the exponent in
      the Weibull likelihood models, to a value close to zero instead of
      zero.
      \item New vignette about how to deal with multinomial data.
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added option \code{verbose} to
      \code{inla.qsample()} and \code{inla.posterior.sample()}
    }
  }
}



\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.09.24}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Performance improvement using the PARDISO library
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.09.21}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Argument \code{selection} in \code{inla.posterior.sample}
      and \code{inla.qsample}.
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.09.19}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fix for \code{num.threads} in \code{inla.qinv()}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.09.18}{
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Allow better user control of sparse matrix library in
      \code{inla.qinv()}, \code{inla.qsample()} and
      \code{inla.posterior.sample()}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.09.14}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item New example added to \code{inla.posterior.sample()}
      \item Slight changes in the default \code{print}, and
      \code{summary} for an \code{inla}-object
    }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Fixed the issue when \code{lincomb.derived.only=FALSE} and
      then using \code{inla.posterior.sample()}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.08.26}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added 32-bit builds for windows (upon request)
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added function \code{inla.posterior.sample.eval()}
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.08.09}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Added new function \code{inla.pardiso.check()}
      \item Added COPYRIGHTS file
    }
  }
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Separated the quantile link for the binomial response,
      into individual (\code{model="quantile"}) and population
	(\code{model="pquantile"})

      \item Added new strategy
      \code{control.inla=list(strategy="adaptive")} which use the
      \code{simplified.laplace} approximations for fixed effects and
      low-dimensional model components, and the \code{gaussian}
      approximation
      otherwise. The argument 
      \code{adaptive.max} in \code{control.inla}
      determines what is low-dimensional in this
      context (default 10).
      }
  }
  \subsection{BUG FIXES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Removed some code not used anymore
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.07.27}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item NEWS page created (see \code{news(package="INLA")})
      \item Added vignette about the conditional logit model (thanks to
      Stefani Muff)
      \item Fixed missprints in the documentation for model \code{ar1c}
      (Thanks to Virgilio Gomez Rubio)
      \item Fixed documentation about argument \code{blas.num.threads} in \code{inla()}
    }
  }
}


\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.07.12}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Package built with \code{R-3.5}, both stable and testing
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.07.11}{
  \subsection{USER-VISIBLE CHANGES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Package built for \code{R-3.4}, both stable and testing. 
    }
  }
}

\section{CHANGES IN VERSION 18.07.12}{
  \subsection{NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES}{
    \itemize{
      \item Likelihood model \code{pom} (proportional odds model)
    }
  }
}
