error with numpy v1.12.0

[dafnevk]

With the newest version of numpy (v1.12.0) I get the following error when running the tests (and also when using pybasicbayes with the pyhsmm package):

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ERROR: test_gaussian.TestGaussian.test_empirical_bayes

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/dafne/anaconda2/envs/ucltest/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nose/case.py", line 197, in runTest
self.test(*self.arg)
File "/home/dafne/timeseries/pybasicbayes/tests/test_gaussian.py", line 46, in test_empirical_bayes
distributions.Gaussian().empirical_bayes(data).hypparams
File "/home/dafne/timeseries/pybasicbayes/pybasicbayes/distributions/gaussian.py", line 250, in empirical_bayes
self.resample() # intialize from prior given new hyperparameters
File "/home/dafne/timeseries/pybasicbayes/pybasicbayes/distributions/gaussian.py", line 271, in resample
self.natural_hypparam + self._get_statistics(data,D)))
File "/home/dafne/timeseries/pybasicbayes/pybasicbayes/util/stats.py", line 210, in sample_niw
lmbda = sample_invwishart(lmbda,nu)
File "/home/dafne/timeseries/pybasicbayes/pybasicbayes/util/stats.py", line 224, in sample_invwishart
x = np.random.randn(nu,n)
File "mtrand.pyx", line 1404, in mtrand.RandomState.randn (numpy/random/mtrand/mtrand.c:19843)
File "mtrand.pyx", line 1534, in mtrand.RandomState.standard_normal (numpy/random/mtrand/mtrand.c:20368)
File "mtrand.pyx", line 167, in mtrand.cont0_array (numpy/random/mtrand/mtrand.c:6127)
TypeError: 'numpy.float64' object cannot be interpreted as an index

[r-shruthi11]

Hi @dafnevk have you been able to find a resolution to this issue? I'm having the same problem!