Monte Carlo integration with Markov chain

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 138, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1967-1980

  Tan, Zhiqiang ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Gibbs sampling; Importance sampling; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Partial likelihood; Stratification; Variance estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 40949165330     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2007.07.013     Document Type: Article

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