Faster estimates of the mean of bounded random variables
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: Faster estimates of the mean of bounded random variables
author: Bo Jones
author: Mark Huber
published in: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation
publication date: 2021-03-02T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 65Cxx
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 62Nxx
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 90Bxx
zbMATH DE Number: 7316679
zbMATH Keywords: adaptive Monte Carlo
zbMATH Keywords: robust estimates
zbMATH Keywords: randomized approximation scheme
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: j.matcom.2019.01.011
OpenAlex ID: W2913860523
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DOI: 10.1016/J.MATCOM.2019.01.011
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