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Initializing adaptive importance sampling with Markov chains
Another paper recently arXived by Beaujean and Caldwell elaborated on our population Monte Carlo papers (Cappé et al., 2005, Douc et al., 2007, Wraith et al., 2010) to design a more thorough starting… more →
Xi'an's Og
Initializing adaptive importance sampling with Markov chains
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Another paper recently arXived by Beaujean and Caldwell elaborated on our population Monte Carlo pap … more →
optimal direction Gibbs
wrote 11 months ago: An interesting paper appeared on arXiv today. Entitled On optimal direction gibbs sampling, by André … more →
seminar at CREST on predictive estimation
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wrote 1 year ago: On Thursday, March 08, Éric Marchand (from Université de Sherbrooke, Québec, where I first heard of … more →
On optimality of kernels for ABC-SMC
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wrote 1 year ago: This freshly arXived paper by Sarah Filippi, Chris Barnes, Julien Cornebise, and Michael Stumpf, is … more →
ABC and sufficient statistics
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wrote 1 year ago: Chris Barnes, Sarah Filippi, Michael P.H. Stumpf, and Thomas Thorne posted a paper on arXiv on the s … more →
Random sudokus [p-values]
wrote 3 years ago: I reran the program checking the distribution of the digits over 9 “diagonals” (obtained … more →
Random [uniform?] sudokus
wrote 3 years ago: A longer run of the R code of yesterday with a million sudokus produced the following qqplot. It doe … more →
Random sudokus [test]
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wrote 3 years ago: Robin Ryder pointed out to me that 3 is indeed the absolute minimum one could observe because of the … more →
Random sudokus
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wrote 3 years ago: After thinking about random sudokus for a few more weeks, I eventually came to read the paper by New … more →
Model choice by Kullback projection (2)
wrote 4 years ago: Yesterday I talked about the paper of Nott and Cheng at the Bayesian model choice group and [with th … more →
