Publications by Alexandre Bouchard-Côté
2014
Efficient continuous-time Markov chain estimation. In International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2014. pp. 638–646. .
Divide-and-Conquer with Sequential Monte Carlo. arXiv. 2014; 1406.4993. .
PyClone: statistical inference of clonal population structure in cancer. Nature Methods. 2014; 11: 396–398. .
An Entropy Search Portfolio for Bayesian Optimization. arXiv. 2014; 1406.4625. .
Sequential Monte Carlo (SMC) for Bayesian phylogenetics. In: . Bayesian phylogenetics: methods, algorithms, and applications. 2014. pp. 163–186. .
Memory (and time) efficient sequential Monte Carlo. In International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2014. pp. 514–522. .
2013
Evolutionary inference via the Poisson indel process. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2013; 110: 1160–1166. .
Automated reconstruction of ancient languages using probabilistic models of sound change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2013; 110: 4224–4229. .
A Note on Probabilistic Models over Strings: Inference and Representation with Indexed Matrices. arXiv. 2013; 1301.5054. .
A note on probabilistic models over strings: the linear algebra approach. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. 2013; 75: 2529–2550. .
A Note on Probabilistic Models over Strings: Inference and Representation with Indexed Matrices. arXiv. 2013; 1301.5054. .
Efficient Continuous-Time Markov Chain Estimation. arXiv. 2013; 1309.325. .
A Stochastic Map View of Sequential Monte Carlo with Applications to Memory and Network Efficiency. In Randomized Algorithm Workshop at Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 26 (NIPS). 2013. .
2012
Phylogenetic inference via sequential Monte Carlo. Systematic Biology. 2012; 61: 579–593. .
Bayesian pedigree analysis using measure factorization. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 25 (NIPS). 2012. pp. 2906–2914. .
Entangled Monte Carlo. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 25 (NIPS). 2012. pp. 2735–2743. .
The Poisson Indel Process. arXiv. 2012; 1207.6327. .
Harnessing Non-Local Evolutionary Events for Tree Inference. In Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2012. .
2011
Discussion: Bayesian priors for loss matching. International Statistical Review. 2011; 80: 83–86. .
Priors over recurrent continuous time processes. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 24 (NIPS). 2011. pp. 2052–2060. .
2010
Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference using Sequential Monte Carlo Algorithms. In Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2010. .
Probabilistic Models of Evolution and Language Change. UC Berkeley; 2010. .
Joint Probabilistic Modeling of Languages and Genes. In Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2010. .
Painless unsupervised learning with features. In Proceedings of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL10). 2010. pp. 582–590. .
Variational inference over combinatorial spaces. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 23 (NIPS). 2010. pp. 280–288. .
2009
Improved reconstruction of protolanguage word forms. In Proceedings of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL09). 2009. pp. 65–73. .
Optimization of structured mean field objectives. In Proceedings of the 25th Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI09). 2009. pp. 67–74. .
Randomized pruning: efficiently calculating expectations in large dynamic programs. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 22 (NIPS). 2009. pp. 144–152. .
A Hierarchical Dirichlet Process Prior for a Conditional Model of Phrase Alignment. In Workshop on statistical NLP at Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 21 (NIPS). 2009. .
2008
Sampling alignment structure under a Bayesian translation model. In Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP08). 2008. pp. 314–323. .
Efficient inference in phylogenetic InDel trees. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 21 (NIPS). 2008. pp. 177–184. .
2007
A probabilistic approach to diachronic phonology. In Proceedings of the 2007 Conference on Empirical Methods on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP07). 2007. pp. 887–896. .
A probabilistic approach to language change. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 20 (NIPS). 2007. .
2006
An end-to-end discriminative approach to machine translation. In Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL06). 2006. pp. 761–768. .
2005
An approximation algorithm for labelled Markov processes: towards realistic approximation. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of Systems. 2005. pp. 54–62. .