For some of my current projects, I'm probably going to need to eventually estimate some models using Metropolis-Hastings sampling. I understand the basic concepts, and the software I use (R) has ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Generalized additive models are a popular class of multivariate non-parametric regression models, due in large part to the ease of use of the ...

In certain multivariate problems the full probability density has an awkward normalizing constant, but the conditional and/or marginal distributions may be much more tractable. In this paper we ...