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A Bit of Information Theory, and the Data Augmentation Algorithm Converges


Abstract:

The data augmentation (DA) algorithm is a simple and powerful tool in statistical computing. In this note basic information theory is used to prove a nontrivial convergen...Show More

Abstract:

The data augmentation (DA) algorithm is a simple and powerful tool in statistical computing. In this note basic information theory is used to prove a nontrivial convergence theorem for the DA algorithm.
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory ( Volume: 54, Issue: 11, November 2008)
Page(s): 5186 - 5188
Date of Publication: 21 October 2008

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