Handbook of Markov Chain Monte Carlo (Hardcover)

Foreword Stephen P. Brooks, Andrew Gelman, Galin L. Jones, and Xiao-Li MengIntroduction to MCMC, Charles J. GeyerA short history of Markov chain Monte Carlo: Subjective recollections from in-complete data, Christian Robert and George CasellaReversible jump Markov chain Monte Carlo, Yanan Fan and Scott A. SissonOptimal proposal distributions and adaptive MCMC, Jeffrey S. RosenthalMCMC using Hamiltonian dynamics, Radford M. NealInference and Monitoring Convergence, Andrew Gelman and Kenneth ShirleyImplementing MCMC: Estimating with confidence, James M. Flegal and Galin L. JonesPerfection within reach: Exact MCMC sampling, Radu V. Craiu and Xiao-Li MengSpatial point processes, Mark HuberThe data augmentation algorithm: Theory and methodology, James P. HobertImportance sampling, simulated tempering and umbrella sampling, Charles J.GeyerLikelihood-free Markov chain Monte Carlo, Scott A. Sisson and Yanan FanMCMC in the analysis of genetic data on related individuals, Elizabeth ThompsonA Markov chain Monte Carlo based analysis of a multilevel model for functional MRI data, Brian Caffo, DuBois Bowman, Lynn Eberly, and Susan Spear BassettPartially collapsed Gibbs sampling & path-adaptive Metropolis-Hastings in high-energy astrophysics, David van Dyk and Taeyoung ParkPosterior exploration for computationally intensive forward models, Dave Higdon, C. Shane Reese, J. David Moulton, Jasper A. Vrugt and Colin FoxStatistical ecology, Ruth KingGaussian random field models for spatial data, Murali HaranModeling preference changes via a hidden Markov item response theory model, Jong Hee ParkParallel Bayesian MCMC imputation for multiple distributed lag models: A case study in environmental epidemiology, Brian Caffo, Roger Peng, Francesca Dominici, Thomas A. Louis, and Scott ZegerMCMC for state space models, Paul FearnheadMCMC in educational research, Roy Levy, Robert J. Mislevy, and John T. BehrensApplications of MCMC in fisheries science, Russell B. MillarModel comparison and simulation for hierarchical models: analyzing rural-urban migration in Thailand, Filiz Garip and Bruce Western