Spatial Point Processes and the Projection Method

Progress in Probability

Volumn 60, Issue , 2008, Pages 271-298

  Garcia, Nancy L ^a   Kurtz, Thomas G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

perfect simulation; Poisson point processes; projection method; time change

Indexed keywords

EID: 85145418897     PISSN: 10506977     EISSN: 22970428     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7643-8786-0_13     Document Type: Chapter

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