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Importance resampling with exponential weighting
Suppose that we have
$$
\frac{p(x)}{q(x)} \propto \exp(\tau f(x)),
$$
where we can sample from $q$ but not from $p$. Our goal is to generate a set of particles $\{x_i\}_{i=1}^n$ such that $n^{-1}\sum_{...
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Is there something like a "self-avoiding Markov chain" on a continuous space?
If stumbled accross self-avoiding walks. They seem to be deterministically generated, but from a quick google search term seem to be randomly generated variants.
However, as far as I can see they are ...