Analysis of the Gibbs sampler for a mode
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Jeffrey S. Rosenthal
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Article
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1996
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Springer US
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English
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We analyse a hierarchical Bayes model which is related to the usual empirical Bayes formulation of James-Stein estimators. We consider running a Gibbs sampler on this model. Using previous results about convergence rates of Markov chains, we provide rigorous, numerical, reasonable bounds on the runn