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47 * ! Sun, 7/29/2012, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM HQ-Sapphire A
Recent Advances in Markov Chain Monte Carlo — Invited Papers
Section on Bayesian Statistical Science , SSC , Section on Statistical Computing , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Mining , International Indian Statistical Association
Organizer(s): Jingchen Liu, Columbia University
Chair(s): Xuan Yang, Columbia University
4:05 PM Interacting Multiple-Try Metropolis Sampling Radu V Craiu, University of Toronto ; Roberto Casarin, University of Venice ; Fabrizio Leisen, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
4:35 PM Convergence Analysis of the Gibbs Sampler for Bayesian General Linear Mixed Models with Improper Priors James P. Hobert, University of Florida ; Jorge Carlos Roman, University of Florida
5:05 PM Self-Learning Markov Chain Monte Carlo from a Large Deviations Point of View Jingchen Liu, Columbia University ; Xuan Yang, Columbia University ; Henrik Hult, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
5:35 PM Floor Discussion



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