Approximate bayesian computation

MA Beaumont - Annual review of statistics and its application, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Many of the statistical models that could provide an accurate, interesting, and testable
explanation for the structure of a data set turn out to have intractable likelihood functions …

Considering discrepancy when calibrating a mechanistic electrophysiology model

CL Lei, S Ghosh, DG Whittaker… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Uncertainty quantification (UQ) is a vital step in using mathematical models and simulations
to take decisions. The field of cardiac simulation has begun to explore and adopt UQ …

Overview of ABC

SA Sisson, Y Fan, MA Beaumont - Handbook of approximate …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter explains an intuitive exploration of the basics of approximate Bayesian
computation (ABC) methods, and illustrates wherever possible by simple examples. It …

Approximate Bayesian computation and simulation-based inference for complex stochastic epidemic models

TJ McKinley, I Vernon, I Andrianakis, N McCreesh… - 2018 - projecteuclid.org
Approximate Bayesian Computation and Simulation-Based Inference for Complex Stochastic
Epidemic Models Page 1 Statistical Science 2018, Vol. 33, No. 1, 4–18 https://doi.org/10.1214/17-STS618 …

Sequential neural score estimation: Likelihood-free inference with conditional score based diffusion models

L Sharrock, J Simons, S Liu, M Beaumont - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We introduce Sequential Neural Posterior Score Estimation (SNPSE) and Sequential Neural
Likelihood Score Estimation (SNLSE), two new score-based methods for Bayesian inference …

[HTML][HTML] Filter inference: A scalable nonlinear mixed effects inference approach for snapshot time series data

D Augustin, B Lambert, K Wang, AC Walz… - PLOS Computational …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Variability is an intrinsic property of biological systems and is often at the heart of their
complex behaviour. Examples range from cell-to-cell variability in cell signalling pathways to …

An approximate likelihood perspective on ABC methods

G Karabatsos, F Leisen - 2018 - projecteuclid.org
We are living in the big data era, as current technologies and networks allow for the easy
and routine collection of data sets in different disciplines. Bayesian Statistics offers a flexible …

PLASIM–GENIE v1. 0: a new intermediate complexity AOGCM

PB Holden, NR Edwards, K Fraedrich… - Geoscientific Model …, 2016 - gmd.copernicus.org
We describe the development, tuning and climate of Planet Simulator (PLASIM)–Grid-
ENabled Integrated Earth system model (GENIE), a new intermediate complexity …

Batch simulations and uncertainty quantification in Gaussian process surrogate approximate Bayesian computation

M Jarvenpaa, A Vehtari… - … on Uncertainty in …, 2020 - proceedings.mlr.press
The computational efficiency of approximate Bayesian computation (ABC) has been
improved by using surrogate models such as Gaussian processes (GP). In one such …

Known boundary emulation of complex computer models

I Vernon, SE Jackson, JA Cumming - SIAM/ASA Journal on Uncertainty …, 2019 - SIAM
Computer models are now widely used across a range of scientific disciplines to describe
various complex physical systems; however, to perform full uncertainty quantification we …