EXPLAINING THE GIBBS SAMPLER

被引:1493
作者
CASELLA, G [1 ]
GEORGE, EI [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TEXAS,DEPT MSIS,AUSTIN,TX 78712
关键词
DATA AUGMENTATION; MARKOV CHAINS; MONTE-CARLO METHODS; RESAMPLING TECHNIQUES;
D O I
10.2307/2685208
中图分类号
O21 [概率论与数理统计]; C8 [统计学];
学科分类号
020208 ; 070103 ; 0714 ;
摘要
Computer-intensive algorithms, such as the Gibbs sampler, have become increasingly popular statistical tools, both in applied and theoretical work. The properties of such algorithms, however, may sometimes not be obvious. Here we give a simple explanation of how and why the Gibbs sampler works. We analytically establish its properties in a simple case and provide insight for more complicated cases. There are also a number of examples.
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页码:167 / 174
页数:8
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