Calibration of Conditional Composite Likelihood for Bayesian Inference on Gibbs Random Fields
Abstract
Gibbs random elds play an important role in statistics, however, the resulting likelihood is typically unavailable due to an intractable normalizing constant. Composite likelihoods oer a principled means to construct useful approximations. This paper provides a mean to calibrate the posterior distribution resulting from using a composite likelihood and illustrate its performance in several examples.
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Stoehr and Friel. "Calibration of Conditional Composite Likelihood for Bayesian Inference on Gibbs Random Fields." International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, 2015.Markdown
[Stoehr and Friel. "Calibration of Conditional Composite Likelihood for Bayesian Inference on Gibbs Random Fields." International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, 2015.](https://mlanthology.org/aistats/2015/stoehr2015aistats-calibration/)BibTeX
@inproceedings{stoehr2015aistats-calibration,
title = {{Calibration of Conditional Composite Likelihood for Bayesian Inference on Gibbs Random Fields}},
author = {Stoehr, Julien and Friel, Nial},
booktitle = {International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics},
year = {2015},
url = {https://mlanthology.org/aistats/2015/stoehr2015aistats-calibration/}
}