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ALBUQUERQUE CHAPTER TRAVELING COURSE - Santa Fe, New Mexico - June 15, 2012
This meeting will be a one-day short course, Introducing Monte Carlo Methods with R, taught by renowned statistician and teacher George Casella, from the University of Florida. The course is based on material from the book Introducing Monte Carlo Methods with R by Christian Robert and Casella. Copies of all slides will be provided, as well as all R code. Course topics include a review of R syntax and functions, Monte Carlo integration and optimization, and MCMC, including several algorithms and techniques for diagnosing convergence. Course registration is open.