Track: Kernels & tails

When to use this track

Choose this path if your main question is “what distribution family should I use for the bulk, and when do I need a GPD tail?”.

Path (recommended)

1. Kernels hub
2. Kernel catalog
3. Summary: distribution/backend reference
4. Intro: GPD kernel and conventions ## Quick decision aids

• Use kernel_support_table() to confirm what each kernel supports.
• Use examples as templates to compare kernels on the same data.

Prereqs

• Required packages and data for this page are listed in the setup chunks above.

Outputs

• This page renders model fits, diagnostics, and summary artifacts generated by package APIs.

Interpretation

• Canonical concept page: Introduction With Gpd Kernel
• Treat this page as an application/example view and use the canonical page for core definitions.

Next

• Continue to the linked canonical concept page, then return for implementation-specific details.