Fast sequential Monte Carlo methods for counting and optimization
This book presents the first comprehensive account of fast sequential Monte Carlo (SMC) methods for counting and optimization at an exceptionally accessible level. Written by authorities in the field, it places great emphasis on cross-entropy, minimum cross-entropy, splitting, and stochastic enumera...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2013
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This book presents the first comprehensive account of fast sequential Monte Carlo (SMC) methods for counting and optimization at an exceptionally accessible level. Written by authorities in the field, it places great emphasis on cross-entropy, minimum cross-entropy, splitting, and stochastic enumeration. The overall aim is to make SMC methods accessible to readers who want to apply and to accentuate the unifying and novel mathematical ideas behind SMC in their future studies or work |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781118612378 111861237X 1118612310 1118612353 9781118612354 9781118612323 9781118612316 1118612329 1306118425 9781306118422 |