[ABE-L] Seminário Conjunto UFSCar/ICMC 12/06/2015 - 14h00 - no ICMC-USP

[Rafael Izbicki]

Prezados,

Infelizmente, informamos que devido ao falecimento do Prof. Francisco
Torres Avilés o seminário desta semana foi adiado. Sua nova data será
divulgada posteriormente.

Atenciosamente,

          Rafael

--
Rafael Izbicki
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics
Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar)
http://www.rizbicki.ufscar.br/



On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 1:00 PM, Jorge Luis Bazan
<jorgeluisbazan em yahoo.com> wrote:
> Seminário Conjunto UFSCar/ICMC  12/06/2015 - 14h00 - no ICMC-USP
>
>
>
> Divulgação da palestra desta semana do Seminário do Programa
> Interinstitucional de Pós-graduação em Estatística (PIPGEs ICMC/USP e
> UFSCar), São Carlos.
>
> Palestrante: Luca Martino, IMECC-USP.
>
> Resumo:
> In this work, we introduce a layered, that is a hierarchical, procedure for
> generating samples employed within a Monte Carlo scheme. This approach
> ensures that an appropriate equivalent proposal distribution is always
> obtained automatically (thus eliminating the risk of a catastrophic
> performance). Furthermore, we provide a general unified importance sampling
> (IS) framework where multiple proposal densities are employed, applying the
> so-called deterministic mixture approach. Finally, given these schemes, we
> also propose a novel class of adaptive importance samplers using a
> population of proposals, where the adaptation is driven by independent
> parallel or interacting Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) chains.
>
> Local: Auditório Luiz Antonio Fávaro (sala 4-111) – ICMC-USP, São Carlos,
> SP.
>
> Horário: 14hs.
>
>
>
> Jorge Luis Bazán
> Professor Doutor (MS-3)
> Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, ICMC-USP
> C.P. 668 - São Carlos, SP, Brazil - CEP 13560-970
> http://www.icmc.usp.br/pessoas/jlbazan/
>
>
>
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