# \#smc

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## [Whats going on in kissABC.jl package smc() function](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/whats-going-on-in-kissabc-jl-package-smc-function/119113)

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**Author:** [@Sahil\_Khan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Sahil_Khan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/whats-going-on-in-kissabc-jl-package-smc-function/119113 "2024-09-06T11:57:20Z")

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Hello everyone… Im working with KissABC.jl package smc() function. Based on my reading through source code for same, it doesn’t look like classic smc() algorithm but kind of hybrid algorithm. As there is not much refer…

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## [Gradient of neural network parameters used inside of SMC simulation](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/gradient-of-neural-network-parameters-used-inside-of-smc-simulation/105967)

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**Author:** [@YSanchezAraujo](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/YSanchezAraujo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/gradient-of-neural-network-parameters-used-inside-of-smc-simulation/105967 "2023-11-09T18:58:28Z")

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I’m working on implementing variational sequential monte carlo as per this paper A simplified version of the set of functions I’m using are: using Optimisers, Flux, ForwardDiff, Distributions, ...; # samples pa…

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## [Status of ABC-SMC samplers in Julia](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/status-of-abc-smc-samplers-in-julia/88348)

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**Author:** [@fipelle](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/fipelle)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 4:36pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/status-of-abc-smc-samplers-in-julia/88348 "2023-10-06T16:36:51Z")

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Hi, I was wondering what is the current status of ABC samplers in Julia. I have seen that GpABC.jl has a few options, but I was wondering if there are alternative packages with a special focus on SMC. I do not have some…