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2017/10/07 23:39 · douc

M2DS: Monte Carlo Markov Chains and Variational Inference

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Contents of the course

Date Instructor Content Additional ressources
Monday 09/09 (Amphi Gregory) RdDc Chapter 0-1 NotesCours1-2023 Slides Chapter 1
Monday 16/09 9H30-12H30 RdDc Chapter 2 Slides of Chapters 2 and 3
Monday 23/09 RdDc Chapter 3
Tuesday 01/10 9:00-12:30 ShSc Chapter 4 Slides of Chapter 4.
Tuesday 08/10 ShSc Chapter 5
Tuesday 15/10 ShSc Chapter 6

Enrollment to this course

Please fill your first name, family name and email address here

Exam

Three Multiple choices exams will be given during the course.

Final Exam will hold at on October, 22, 10:00-12:00 at Amphi Gregory. You can bring with you all your notes, (your written notes or the lecture notes of the course, or the slides) but of course electronic devices (laptop, tablet, phones) are not permitted.

Ressources

Exercise on geometric ergodicity

* Statement and solution

Contact

name email adresses
Sholom Schechtman sch.sholom“Arobase”gmail.com
Randal Douc randal.douc “Arobase” polytechnique.edu