Multi-scale MCMC methods for sampling from products of Gaussian mixtures

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Rudoy, Daniel ^a   Wolfe, Patrick J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gaussian mixtures; Gibbs sampler; MCMC methods; Non parametric belief propagation; Parallel tempering

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SAMPLING;

GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; GIBBS SAMPLER; NON-PARAMETRIC BELIEF PROPAGATION; PARALLEL TEMPERING;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34547501642     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.367058     Document Type: Conference Paper

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