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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2015 iii Paper 37 5 d 1 Solution by
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The algorithm is a Random-scan Gibbs sampler. Start at a point where the target is positive, with a proper normalizing integral and well-defined full conditional distributions. Its state is the entire coordinate vector. Choosing the initial point fixes the initial law; it need not already be the invariant law. The transition rule below preserves the target irrespective of this choice.
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