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Role of Observers (MCMC & Media)

The role of observers in election management, focusing on their relationship with the media. It highlights the importance of media perception management and provides guidelines for observers to effectively observe and report on media-related issues during elections.

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Role of Observers (MCMC & Media)

The important role played by observers in election management and their relationship with the media. It covers the responsibilities of the Election Commission in facilitating the media's legitimate role, challenges in communication, and the role of Media Certification and Monitoring Committees (MCMC

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Media, MCMC, and Paid News: Guidance for Election Management

Effective media management is crucial for successful election management. The participants need to understand media behavior and perception management techniques. The presentation covers various aspects like media facilitation, communication strategy, pre-certification of political advertisements, a

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MCMC Algorithms and Gibbs Sampling in Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulations

Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithms play a crucial role in generating sequences of states for various applications. One popular MCMC method, Gibbs Sampling, is particularly useful for Bayesian networks, allowing the random sampling of variables based on probability distributions. This process

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MCMC Sampling Methods in Bayesian Estimation

Bayesian statistical modeling often relies on Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods for estimating parameters. This involves sampling from full conditional distributions, which can be complex when software limitations arise. In such cases, the need to implement custom MCMC samplers may arise, requ

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Integrative Inference of Tumor Evolution from Single-Cell and Bulk Sequencing Data

Cancer's complex evolution introduces challenges in treatment response. B-SCITE aims to enhance tumor phylogeny inference by integrating bulk sequencing and single-cell data using a probabilistic approach. It addresses the complexity of tumor cell populations and potential treatment failure causes.

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Uncertainty Quantification: A Comprehensive Overview

Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) is crucial in determining likely outcomes in scenarios with unknown factors. Explore the concept through the Algae Example, where parameters like growth rates pose challenges due to uncertainty. Statistical techniques like MCMC and the DRAM algorithm play key roles in

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Outils et methodes A. Tilquin

This content discusses statistical techniques such as frequentist and Bayesian approaches, and tools like Minuit and MCMC. It covers concepts like frequentist statistics, central limit theorem, maximum likelihood estimation, minimization methods, bias estimation, and error computation for physical p

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Bayesian Statistics with Stan and brms: A Feasible Approach to Inference

Bayesian inference and how it can be applied feasibly in research using Stan and brms. Explore the concept of giving prior distributions to model parameters and obtaining posterior distributions. Learn about Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) simulation and Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) for faster conv

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Markov Chain Monte Carlo

MCMC algorithms, essential in Bayesian data analysis, have revolutionized inference possibilities by approximating complex posterior distributions. By utilizing MCMC techniques, analysts can overcome limitations of analytical solutions and numerical approximations to estimate parameters through repr

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Gaussian Processes to Speed up Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

Bayesian inference, Metropolis-Hastings, Hamiltonian Monte Carlo, and Markov Chain Monte Carlo are explored in the context of sampling techniques and estimation of probability distributions in complex models. The use of Gaussian processes to enhance the efficiency of Hamiltonian Monte Carlo is discu

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