Incremental Gibbs sampling

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Wikipedia page on Gibbs sampling .

Usually Gibbs sampling works in a batch mode. By generating sequence of Markov chain, the stationary state of the chain is the final distribution we want. Incremental Gibbs sampling, specifically for LDA, can start with some initial states, and continue the sampling process for new docuemnts