Mark Huber Publications

    Published and accepted papers and texts

  1. Bounds on the artificial phase transition for perfect simulation of hard core Gibbs processes
    Mark L. Huber, Elise Villella, Daniel Rozenfeld and Jason Xu, Involve, vol. 5, no. 3 (2012), pp. 247–255.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  2. Spatial Birth-Death-Swap Chains
    Mark Huber, Bernoulli, vol. 18, no. 3 (2012) pp. 1031–1041.
    [abstract] [pdf] [code]

  3. Simulation reduction of the Ising model to general matchings
    Mark Huber and Jenny Law, Electronic Journal of Probability, vol 17 (2012) pp. 1–15. [article]

  4. Simulation reductions for the Ising model
    Mark L. Huber, Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, vol. 5, no. 3 (2012) pp. 413–424.
    [abstract] [arXiv:0908.2151].

  5. Monotonic multigamma coupling for perfect sampling
    Faheem Mitha and Mark Huber, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, (2011) pp. 1–20
    [abstract] [article]

  6. Spatial point processes
    M. Huber, in Handbook of MCMC, Edited by Brooks, Gelman, and Meng, Chapman & Hall/CRC Press (2011)
    [Amazon]

  7. Using TPA for Bayesian inference
    M. Huber and S. Schott, Bayesian Statstics 9 (2010)
    [abstract] [pdf]

  8. The stationary Matérn hard core process of type III
    J. Møller, M. L. Huber and R. L. Wolpert, Stochastic Processes and their Applications, vol. 120 (2010) pp. 2142–2158.

  9. Perfect simulation of Vervaat Perpetuities
    J.A. Fill and M. L. Huber, Electronic Journal of Probability, vol. 15 (2010), pp. 96-109.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  10. Likelihood based inference for Matérn type III repulsive point processes
    M. L. Huber and R. L. Wolpert, Advances in Applied Probability, vol. 41 (2009), pp. 958-977.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  11. Conditions for Torpid Mixing of Parallel and Simulated Tempering on Multimodal Distributions
    D. B. Woodard, S. C. Schmidler and M. Huber, Electronic Journal of Probability, vol. 14 (2009), pp. 780–804.
    [abstract] [article]

  12. Conditions for Rapid Mixing of Parallel and Simulated Tempering on Multimodal Distributions
    D. B. Woodard, S. C. Schmidler and M. Huber, Annals of Applied Probability, vol. 19, no. 2 (2009), pp. 617–640.
    [abstract] [journal arXiv version]

  13. Perfect simulation with exponential tails
    M. Huber, Random Structures and Algorithms, vol. 33 no. 1 (August 2008), pp.29–43.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  14. Fast approximation of the permanent for very dense problems
    M. Huber and J. Law, Proc. of Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (2008), pp. 681–689.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  15. Perfect simulation for image restoration
    M. Huber, Stochastic Models, vol. 23 no. 3 (August, 2007), pp. 475–487.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  16. The Ancestral Distance test: A topdown approach to detect correlated evolution in large lineages with missing character data and incomplete phylogenies
    D. Hearn and M. Huber, Systematic Biology, vol. 55 no. 5 (October, 2006), pp. 803–817.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  17. Monte Carlo algorithms for Hardy-Weinberg proportions
    M. Huber, Y. Chen, I. Dinwoodie, A. Dobra, and M. Nicholas, Biometrics, vol. 62 no. 1 (March, 2006), pp. 49–53.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  18. Fast perfect sampling from linear extensions
    M. L. Huber, Discrete Mathematics, vol. 306 (2006), pp. 420–428.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  19. Exact sampling from perfect matchings in dense regular graphs
    M. Huber, Algorithmica, vol. 44 (2006), pp. 183–193.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  20. Force distributions in a triagonal lattice of rigid bars
    B. P. Tighe, J. E.S. Socolar, D.G. Schaeffer, W. G. Mitchener, and M. L. Huber, Physical Review E, vol. 72 no. 031306 (2005), APS Journals [e031306].
    [abstract] [pdf]

  21. Lattice Points, contingency tables, and sampling
    Y. Chen, I. Dinwoodie, A. Dobra, and M. Huber, Contemporary Mathematics, vol. 374 (2005), pp. 65–78.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  22. Perfect sampling using bounding chains
    The Annals of Applied Probability, M. Huber, vol. 14 no. 2 (August, 2004), pp. 734–753.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  23. The Stationary Distribution in the Antivoter Model: Exact Sampling and Approximations
    M. Huber, G. Reinert, in Stein's Method: Expository Lectures and Applications (2004), pp. 79–94.

  24. A bounding chain for Swendsen-Wang
    M. L. Huber, Random Structures and Algorithms, vol. 22 no. 1 (2002), pp. 53–59.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  25. The Randomness Recycler approach to perfect sampling
    J. A. Fill and M. L. Huber, 53rd Annual Meeting of the ISI (2001), pp. 69–72.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  26. Optimal Token Allocations in Solitaire Knock 'm Down
    A. Benjamin, M. Huber, M. Fluet, The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, vol. 8 no. 2 (2001), pp. 1–8.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  27. The Randomness Recycler: A new technique for perfect sampling
    J. A. Fill, M. L. Huber, Proceedings of the 41th Annual IEEE Symposium on the Foundations of Computer Science (2001), pp. 503–511.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  28. A faster method for sampling independent sets
    M. L. Huber, Proceedings of the 11th Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (2000), pp. 624–626.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  29. Finite groups can be arbitrarily Hamiltonian
    S. Ahearn, M. L. Huber, G. Sherman, Communications in Algebra, vol. 27 no. 3 (1999), pp. 1013–1016.
    [abstract] [pdf]

  30. Perfect Sampling with Bounding Chains
    M. L. Huber, Ph.D. thesis, Cornell University (1999).
    [abstract] [pdf]

  31. Exact Sampling and Approximate Counting Techniques
    M. Huber, Proc. 30th ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (1998), pp. 31–40
    [abstract] [pdf]

  32. Preprints and Manuscripts

  33. Using TPA to count linear extensions
    J. Banks, S. Garrabrant, M. L. Huber, and A. Perizzolo, submitted
    [arXiv:1010.4981]

  34. The Randomness Recycler method for perfect sampling
    J. A. Fill, M. L. Huber, preprint.


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