An Efficient Method for Generating Discrete Random Variables with General Distributions

作者: Alastair J. Walker

DOI: 10.1145/355744.355749

关键词: Mixture distributionMathematicsRandom functionApplied mathematicsDiscrete mathematicsIndependent and identically distributed random variablesMultivariate random variableRandom elementSum of normally distributed random variablesProbability-generating functionAlgebra of random variables

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