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How to speed up MCMC algorithms - Libres pensées d'un mathématicien ordinaire
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Markov Musings 1: The Fundamental Theorem Ethan N. Epperly
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| | [AI summary] A computational scientist writes a detailed mathematical proof of the fundamental theorem of Markov chains using coupling methods.
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Unbiased MCMC with couplings - Darren Wilkinson's blog
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| | Yesterday there was an RSS Read Paper meeting for the paper Unbiased Markov chain Monte Carlo with couplings by Pierre Jacob, John O'Leary and Yves F. Atchadé. The paper addresses the bias in MCMC estimates due to lack of convergence to equilibrium (the "burn-in" problem), and shows how it is possible to modify MCMC algorithms...
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Becoming a Bayesian, Part 2 - Sebastian Nowozins slow blog
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POEM: tweets - Fievel Crane
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| [AI summary] A short poem about missing birds from an Auburn, AL estate published by poet and podcaster Jason Crane.