Likelihood-free MCMC

Handbook of Markov Chain Monte Carlo

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 313-336

  Sisson, Scott A ^a   Fan, Yanan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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