Articulate the need for computational approaches, such as Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithms, to Bayesian inference. Implement various MCMC algorithms to find posterior distributions, ...
Approximate Bayesian computation (ABC) constitutes a family of likelihood-free methods that have emerged as a cornerstone in statistical inference for complex models where evaluation of the likelihood ...
On Wednesday the 1st of April 2026, M.Eng. Chengkun Li defends his PhD thesis on Surrogate-based methods for efficient Bayesian posterior computation. The thesis is related to research done in the ...
Black-box optimization, particularly Bayesian optimization, is a practical approach for weather-intervention design, achieving meaningful rainfall ...