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Roberts and Jeffrey S. Rosenthal", title = "Coupling and Ergodicity of Adaptive MCMC", institution = "University of Lancaster", year = "2005", month = "March", url = "http://probability.ca/jeff/ftpdir/adapt.pdf", email ="g.o.roberts@lancaster.ac.uk", } @TechReport{robertsrosenthal:1204, author = "G.O. Roberts and J.S. Rosenthal", title = "Harris Recurrence of Metropolis-Within-Gibbs and Trans-Dimensional Markov Chains", institution = "University of Lancaster", year = "2004", month = "December", url = "http://probability.ca/jeff/ftpdir/harris.ps.Z", email ="jeff@math.toronto.edu", } @TechReport{robertsrosenthal:0297, author = "Roberts, G.O. and Rosenthal, J.S.", title = "Two Convergence Properties of Hybrid Samplers", institution = "University of Cambridge", year = "1997", month = "February", url = "http://probability.ca/jeff/ftpdir/sechyb.ps.Z", email = "jeff@math.toronto.edu", } @TechReport{robertsrosenthal:0400, author = "G.O. Roberts and J.S. 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