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A note on the ABC-PRC algorithm of Sissons et al. (2007)

Computation 2008-05-21 v1

Abstract

This note describes the results of some tests of the ABC-PRC algorithm of Sissons et al. (PNAS, 2007), and demonstrates with a toy example that the method does not converge on the true posterior distribution.

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@article{arxiv.0805.3079,
  title  = {A note on the ABC-PRC algorithm of Sissons et al. (2007)},
  author = {Mark A. Beaumont},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0805.3079},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

This note was circulated to colleagues 11 October 2007. The PDF document is 14 pages. There are 11 figures

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