Week 3 - Approximating the Posterior

We will learn about two algorithms to approximate the posterior distribution: grid approximation and Metropolis-Hastings algorithm. If you have any questions about Week 3 materials please post them on the discussion board on Canvas.

		Notes	Links	Due
	Midterm
	Data Order Invariance
	Grid Approximation
	Grid Approximation Quiz
	Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm
	Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm Quiz			Aug 20, 6 pm
	Homework 3	Untimed. You can work in groups (max. 3 people) and submit as a group. Use the discussion board to find group members.		Aug 28, 6 pm