A note on Metropolis-Hastings kernels for general state spaces

Annals of Applied Probability

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-9

  Tierney, Luke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Markov chain Monte Carlo; Mixture kernels; Peskun's theorem

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032382065     PISSN: 10505164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aoap/1027961031     Document Type: Article

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