The HMC Algorithm with Overrelaxation and Adaptive--Step ...
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Background<br />
Aim of Talk<br />
<strong>The</strong> Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (<strong>HMC</strong>) <strong>Algorithm</strong><br />
Improving Performance of <strong>HMC</strong> <strong>Algorithm</strong><br />
Numerical Experiments & Results<br />
Investigate Two Approaches<br />
Improving Phase–Space Sampling<br />
Improvement Strategies<br />
Proposal 1: Suppressing r<strong>and</strong>om Walk in Gibbs sampling<br />
Ordered over-relaxation (R. Neal)<br />
Proposal 2: Using a variable step–size for dynamics<br />
Investigate a Runge–Kutta type integrator (simplectic)<br />
M. Alfaki, S. Subbey, <strong>and</strong> D. Haugl<strong>and</strong> <strong>The</strong> Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (<strong>HMC</strong>) <strong>Algorithm</strong>