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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion docs/source/references/sim_fit.rst
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Expand Up @@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ Fitting
PyPWA supplies a single wrapper around iMinuit's module. This is a
convenience function to make working with Minuit's parameters easier.
However, if wanting to use a different fitting function, like Scikit or
Scipy, the likelihoods should work natively with them.
Scipy, the likelihoods should work natively with them. In addition,
PyPWA also supplies a wrapper around the MCMC package emcee.

Most optimizers built in Python assume the data is some sort of global
variable, and the function passed to them is just accepting parameters
Expand All @@ -118,3 +119,5 @@ they're expecting a function or callable object, and as long as the
parameters they pass are pickle-able.

.. autofunction:: PyPWA.minuit

.. autofunction:: PyPWA.mcmc