Grapham: Graphical models with adaptive random walk Metropolis algorithms

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-54

  Vihola, Matti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RANDOM WALKS; BAYESIAN STATISTICS; DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPHS; EXTENSION LANGUAGES; GRAPHICAL MODEL; MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO METHOD; METROPOLIS ALGORITHMS; OPEN SOURCE IMPLEMENTATION;

GRAPHIC METHODS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS;

EID: 70349269027     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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