Likelihood-free inference via classification

DOI10.1007/s11222-017-9738-6zbMath1384.62089arXiv1407.4981OpenAlexW1502641836WikidataQ93048021 ScholiaQ93048021MaRDI QIDQ1702017

Samuel Kaski, Michael U. Gutmann, Jukka Corander, Ritabrata Dutta

Publication date: 27 February 2018

Published in: Statistics and Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1407.4981

zbMATH Keywords

approximate Bayesian computationintractable likelihoodlatent variable modelsgenerative modelssimulator-based models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Bayesian inference (62F15)

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