Hello bugs
I am Graduate student in Applied Statistics.
I run the below code for estimate the parameters in
survival model but BUGS shows this
error: update error for node <u[1]> algorithm Slice updater error can not sample node too many iterations
 
model
{
for(i in 1:N) {
t[i]~dweib(alpha,mu[i])I(t.cen[i],)
mu[i]<-u[cluster[i]]* exp(beta0+beta1*w.other[i]+beta2*w.arab[i]+beta3*w.lor[i])
}
beta0~dnorm(0.0,0.0001)
beta1~dnorm(0.0,0.0001)
beta2~dnorm(0.0,0.0001)
beta3~dnorm(0.0,0.0001)
alpha~dexp(0.001)
for(i in 1:13){
u[i]~dlnorm(0.0,0.0001)
}
 
}
list(beta0=0,beta1=0.2,beta2=0.03,beta3=0.4,alpha=1)
list(N=477,
t=c(23,16,10,19,24,16,12,25,31,28,9,12,10,16,10,14,9,10,9,24,26,29,33,38,48,20,17,17,12,12,12,20,20,16,21,25,25,26,9,26,12,10,17,16,10,10,23,20,26,21,8,26,14,15,12,34,18,22,11,9,7,12,18,13,9,15,13,11,21,9,15,39,59,34,12,13,46,11,23,15,13,26,30,44,25,45,40,10,28,8,22,15,13,28,14,43,20,54,144,11,12,64,12,12,11,12,43,17,47,51,24,64,27,12,41,9,59,27,9,28,12,10,24,12,12,55,29,25,23,16,12,11,21,22,16,15,17,72,10,54,12,27,30,48,14,26,10,12,29,27,24,96,13,61,67,16,36,22,28,12,12,10,11,24,42,91,15,9,36,24,17,7,36,14,12,11,11,9,19,13,11,11,12,46,18,21,16,56,15,8,23,14,23,12,15,8,10,8,9,24,13,9,20,10,13,57,17,12,22,20,11,12,12,17,33,29,24,12,36,8,43,13,8,16,11,27,66,19,16,17,24,24,112,20,30,10,11,69,54,21,49,16,12,13,19,12,9,10,44,12,11,12,44,8,26,17,13,23,19,11,10,14,39,63,14,58,12,12,12,9,16,20,16,13,20,26,19,18,10,31,27,12,21,14,9,12,25,32,9,21,18,13,13,13,24,9,12,13,24,10,72,19,12,26,13,10,13,57,12,13,16,28,34,10,39,32,10,10,37,8,44,17,9,130,21,10,39,20, 45,28,11,17,24,12,12,48,29,15,21,26,30,61,45,14,10,24,23,22,10,16,26,23,9,10,16,37,28,12,10,51,39,16,11,39,18,15,40,15,35,14,15,19,8,11,16,20,66,18,22,34,30,24,19,84,14,23,15,21,10,17,25,9,11,11,10,12,13,9,20,23,50,11,36,36,13,15,9,43,11,8,20,21,15,46,12,41,34,7,20,16,15,12,36,17,27,19,21,34,12,10,16,38,19,46,7,16,14,12,46,15,9,43,23,22,33,59,57,24,20,19,29,19,12,12,12,47,35,9,15,31,11,46,11,9,9,60,15,22,30,12,11,12,13,14,60,12,18
),
t.cen=c(1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1, 1,1,1),
cluster=c(1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,1 2,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13
),
w.other=c(0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0, 0,0,0,1
),
w.arab=c(1,1,1,1,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,0,1,1,0,0,1,1,0,1,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,0,1,0,1,1,0,1,0,1,1,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,0,1,1,1,0,1,0,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,0,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,0,0,1,1,0,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,1,0,1,1,0,1,0,0,1,1,1,0,1,0,1,0,0,1,1,0,1,1,0,1,0,0,0 ,1,1,0
),
w.lor=c(0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,1,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,1,1,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,1,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,1,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1, 0,0,0
))
 

 





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