A note on transformed density rejection (Q1592540)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1556215
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A note on transformed density rejection
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1556215

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    A note on transformed density rejection (English)
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    29 November 2001
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    The author describes a version of transformed density rejection method that requires less uniform random numbers. Random variates below the squeeze are generated by inversion. For the expensive part between a squeeze and density an algorithm that uses a covering with triangles is applied. Two detailed algorithms enabling immediate programming are presented.
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    non-uniform random variates
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    universal method
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    transformed density rejection
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    continuous distributions
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    log-concave distributions
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    \(T\)-concave distributions
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