Equi-energy sampler with applications in statistical inference and statistical mechanics

DOI10.1214/009053606000000515zbMath1246.82054arXivmath/0507080OpenAlexW2085750643MaRDI QIDQ449937

S. C. Kou, Qing Zhou, Wing-Hung Wong

Publication date: 3 September 2012

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0507080

zbMATH Keywords

energysamplingestimationtemperaturedensity of statesprotein foldingmicrocanonical distributionmotif sampling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05) Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Numerical analysis or methods applied to Markov chains (65C40) Sampling theory in information and communication theory (94A20)

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Uses Software

• BioProspector
• tsbridge
• CisModule

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