JSM Activity #316

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Activity ID:  316
Title Room
Monte Carlo Methods for Bayesian and Likelihood Computation H-Jackson
Date / Time Sponsor Type
08/09/2001    8:30 AM  -  10:20 AM Section on Statistical Computing*, ENAR Invited
Organizer: Jonathan Stroud, University of Chicago
Chair: Herbie Lee, Duke University
Discussant: 9:50 AM - Andrew Gelman, Columbia University    
Floor Discussion 10:05 AM
Description

This session will highlight new and powerful methodology in Bayesian statistics that raise nontrivial computational problems.
  300487  By:  Jun Liu 8:35 AM 08/09/2001
From Phylogenetic Inference to Counting Zero-One Tables

  300511  By:  Valen Johnson 9:00 AM 08/09/2001
Posterior Distributions on Normalizing Constants

  300097  By:  Xiao-Li Meng 9:25 AM 08/09/2001
Warp Bridge Sampling for Likelihood and Bayesian Computation

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