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On nonlinear Markov chain Monte Carlo
CHRISTOPHE ANDRIEU1, AJAY JASRA2, ARNAUD DOUCET3 and PIERRE DEL MORAL4 1Department of Mathematics, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TW, UK. E-mail: [email protected] 2Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, UK. E-mail: [email protected] 3Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, V6T 1Z2, Canada. E-mail: [email protected] 4Centre INRI...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Bernoulli
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1350-7265
DOI: 10.3150/10-bej307