Making valid statistical inferences from privatized data is a key challenge in modern analysis. In Bayesian settings, data augmentation MCMC (DAMCMC) methods impute unobserved confidential data given noisy privatized summaries, enabling principled …
Hybrid Gibbs samplers represent a prominent class of approximated Gibbs algorithms that utilize Markov chains to approximate conditional distributions, with the Metropolis-within-Gibbs algorithm standing out as a well-known example. Despite their …
Multi-strain infection is a common yet under-investigated phenomenon of many pathogens. Currently,biologists analyzing SNP information have to discard mixed infection samples,because existing downstream analyses require monogenomic infection …