Leveraging nested MLMC for sequential neural posterior estimation with intractable likelihoods

DOI10.1137/24M1635685MaRDI QIDQ7228467zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Xiliang Yang, Yifei Xiong, Zhijian He

Publication date 14 April 2026

Published in SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1137/24M1635685

zbMATH Keywords

likelihood-free inferencemultilevel Monte Carlosequential neural posterior estimation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Monte Carlo methods (65C05)

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