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Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods

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Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods are a class of algorithms used to sample from probability distributions based on Markov chains.

Key Features

  • Efficient sampling from complex probability distributions
  • Applicable in Bayesian statistics and machine learning
  • Useful for exploring high-dimensional spaces

Pros

  • Versatile in various fields including physics, biology, and finance
  • Provides approximate solutions to problems with no analytical solution
  • Can handle complex models and data structures

Cons

  • Computationally intensive for large datasets
  • Requires careful tuning of parameters for optimal performance

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