Choosing the summary statistics and the acceptance rate in approximate bayesian computation

Proceedings of COMPSTAT 2010 - 19th International Conference on Computational Statistics, Keynote, Invited and Contributed Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 47-56

  Blum, Michael G B ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE TIMC IMAG   (France)

Author keywords

Approximate bayesian computation; Bayesian local regression; Empirical bayes; Evidence approximation

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; INFERENCE ENGINES;

APPROXIMATE BAYESIAN; BAYESIAN INFERENCE; BAYESIAN REGRESSION; EMPIRICAL BAYES; EMPIRICAL BAYES APPROACH; EVIDENCE APPROXIMATION; GENERATING MECHANISM; LOCAL REGRESSION;

STATISTICS;

EID: 80053531841     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7908-2604-3_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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