Exploring quasi Monte Carlo for marginal density approximation

Statistics and Computing

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 217-228

  Ostland, M ^a   Yu, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive; Algorithm; Marginal distribution; Metropolis; Quasi Monte Carlo

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041729941     PISSN: 09603174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018542303861     Document Type: Article

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