Before revision: The Gibbs Sampler is a general method for sampling high-dimensional distributions, dating back to 1971 Turchin1971 . In each step  , we pick a random coordinate and re-sample that coordinate from the distribution induced by fixing all other coordinates.
After revision: The Gibbs Sampler is a general method for sampling high-dimensional distributions, dating back to 1971 Turchin1971 . In each step of the Gibbs Sampler , we pick a random coordinate and re-sample that coordinate from the distribution induced by fixing all other coordinates.