Course in San Antonio, Texas
Yesterday, I gave my short (3 hours) introduction to computational Bayesian statistics to a group of 25-30 highly motivated students. I managed to cover “only” the first three chapters, as I included some material on Bayes factor approximation and only barely reached Metropolis-Hastings. Here are the slides, modified from the original Bayesian Core slides:
(It took me close to two hours to download those to Slideshare using the local wireless networks !) Since the slides as registred above seem to be unavailable to some readers, here is another identical version (but with another address):
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August 1, 2011 at 1:03 pm
[…] could help in this respect. The talk by Sanjib was about very familiar ground (see e.g. our San Antonio chapter), namely approximation methods for computing Bayes factors. He also ran a small experiment to […]