v2.1-1 of R package

The main new feature in this release is the addition ot varbvsmix, which fits a linear regression with mixture-of-normals priors, using similar fully-factorized variational approximation methods. See help(varbvsmix) in the R package for more details. It is also implemented in MATLAB as varbvsmix.m.

Also includes a variety of miscellaneous bug fixes.

v2.0-8 of R package submitted to CRAN

Two main improvements:

• Registered native routines following recommended protocols in "Writing R Extensions".

• Converted R scripts in vignettes folder to notebooks (R Markdown files).