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Speakers

SMC 2012

19th-21st September, 2012

Organisers: Arnaud Doucet, Adam Johansen, Anthony Lee, Murray Pollock 

Speakers and Titles:

  • Christophe Andrieu - "Properties of pseudo-marginal MCMC algorithms"
  • Alexandre Bouchard-Côté - "Applications of SMC to the analysis of partially observed jump processes" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Peter Bunch - "Rao-Blackwellised Smoothers"
  • Nicolas Chopin - "Particles as auxiliary variables: PMCMC, SMC2, SMC-ABC, and all that jazz"- Talk(PDF Document) 
  • Dan Crisan - "Particle Filters with Random Resampling Times" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Pierre Del Moral - "On the exponential concentration properties of sequential Monte Carlo methods" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Andreas Eberle - "Quantitative bounds for Markov chain based Monte Carlo methods in high dimensions" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Paul Fearnhead - "Continuous-time Importance Sampling for Multivariate Diffusions" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Andrew Golightly - "Efficient particle MCMC for exact inference in stochastic biochemical network models through approximation of expensive likelihoods"
  • Pierre Jacob - "Resampling on parallel architectures" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Peter Jan van Leeuwen - "Efficient Particle Filters for high-dimensional systems" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Nikolas Kantas - "A particle method for approximating principal eigen-functions and related quantities"
  • Krzysztof Łatuszynski - "Stability of Continuous-time Importance Sampling for Multivariate Diffusions"
  • Sylvain Le Corff - "Convergence of a particle based online estimation procedure in hidden Markov models"
  • Francois Le Gland - "On the asymptotic variance of SMC algorithms with adaptive resampling"
  • Fredrik Lindsten - "Ancestral Sampling for Particle Gibbs" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Éric Moulines - "On the convergence of Island particle models" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Omiros Papaspiliopoulos - "On computable filters" - Talk (Forthcoming)(PDF Document)
  • Gareth Peters - "Incorporating Importance Sampling to the Evaluation of Subexponential Compound Process Tails, Closed Form Asymptotic Tail Expansions and Risk Measures" - Talk (Forthcoming)(PDF Document)
  • Murray Pollock - "Filtering for discretely observed jump diffusions" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Gareth Ridall - "Online model selection for Bayesian Motor Unit Number Estimation (MUNE)"
  • Sylvain Rubenthaler - "Perfect simulation algorithm of a trajectory under a Feynman-Kac law" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Thomas Schön - "Learning Wiener models" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Nikolaus Schweizer - "Non-asymptotic Error Bounds for Sequential MCMC Methods in Multimodal Settings"
  • Sumeet Singh - "Parameter Estimation for Hidden Markov Models with Intractable Likelihoods"
  • Liangliang Wang - "Phylogenetic tree construction using sequential Monte Carlo algorithms on posets" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Nick Whiteley - "Efficiency and optimal sampling of particle filters" - Talk (Forthcoming)(PDF Document)
  • Darren Wilkinson - "Particle MCMC for partially observed Markov processes"
  • Sinan Yildirim - "Approximate Bayesian Computation for Maximum Likelihood Estimation in Hidden Markov Models" - Talk(PDF Document)
  • Yan Zhou - "Bayesian Model Comparison via Sequential Monte Carlo Samplers" - Talk(PDF Document)


Poster Presentations:

  • Peter Bunch - "Metropolis-Hastings Implementations of the Forward-Filtering-Backward-Sampling Algorithm for Particle Smoothing"
  • Xi Chen - "Multiple Auxiliary Particle Filter (MAPF)"
  • Johan Dahlin - "Sequential Monte Carlo for dynamic image-based lighting" - Poster(PDF Document)
  • Axel Finke - "Inference for Piecewise Deterministic Processes via Sequential Monte Carlo Methods"
  • Tatjana Lemke - "Inference in CAR(1) processes driven by alpha-stable Levy processes"
  • Reinaldo Marques - "Online Inference for dynamical system: move-resample approach"
  • Christopher Nam - "Exact Changepoint Distributions and Sequential Monte Carlo samplers"
  • Murray Pollock - "Filtering for discretely observed jump diffusions" - Poster(PDF Document)
  • Alberto Sorrentino - "Particle filtering for estimation of static dipoles in magnetoencephalogaphy" - Poster(PDF Document)
  • Yan Zhou - "Bayesian Model Comparison via Sequential Monte Carlo Samplers and Path Sampling" - Poster(PDF Document)