The key task in probabilistic reasoning is to appropriately update one’s beliefs as one obtains new information in the form of evidence. In many application settings, however, th...
We propose Markov chain Monte Carlo sampling methods to address uncertainty estimation in disparity computation. We consider this problem at a postprocessing stage, i.e. once the d...
Many formal models of cognition implicitly use subjective probability distributions to capture the assumptions of human learners. Most applications of these models determine these...
This paper presents two Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithms for Bayesian inference of probabilistic context free grammars (PCFGs) from terminal strings, providing an altern...
Mark Johnson, Thomas L. Griffiths, Sharon Goldwate...
Abstract. We propose a novel tracking algorithm based on the WangLandau Monte Carlo sampling method which efficiently deals with the abrupt motions. Abrupt motions could cause conv...