Bayesian inference for Gibbs random fields using composite likelihoods

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Friel, Nial ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN INFERENCE; BINARY VARIABLES; COMPOSITE LIKELIHOOD; GIBBS RANDOM FIELD; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS;

INFERENCE ENGINES;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 84874725481     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2012.6465236     Document Type: Conference Paper

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