Output-sensitive Adaptive Metropolis-Hastings for probabilistic programs

We introduce an adaptive output-sensitive Metropolis-Hastings algorithm for probabilistic models expressed as programs, Adaptive Lightweight Metropolis-Hastings (AdLMH). This algorithm extends Lightweight Metropolis-Hastings (LMH) by adjusting the probabilities of proposing random variables for modi...

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Main Authors: Tolpin, D, de Meent, J, Paige, B, Wood, F
Format: Conference item
Published: Springer 2015