boax.core.models.kernels.matern_one_half#
- boax.core.models.kernels.matern_one_half(length_scale)#
The Matern kernel with parameter 1/2.
Computes k(x, y) = exp(-||x - y|| / length_scale).
Example
>>> kernel = matern_one_half(jnp.array([0.2, 3.0])) >>> Kxx = kernel(xs, xs)
- Parameters:
length_scale (
Union[Array,ndarray,bool,number]) – The parameter controlling how sharp or wide the kernel is.- Return type:
- Returns:
A matern one half Kernel.