{"product_id":"fast-sequential-monte-carlo-methods-for-counting-and-optimization-9781118612262","title":"Fast Sequential Monte Carlo Methods for Counting and Optimization","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Reuven y. Rubinstein\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Probability \u0026amp; Statistics - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive account of the theory and application of Monte Carlo methods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on years of research in efficient Monte Carlo methods for estimation of rare-event probabilities, counting problems, and combinatorial optimization, \u003ci\u003eFast Sequential Monte\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCarlo Methods for Counting and Optimization \u003c\/i\u003eis a complete illustration of fast sequential Monte Carlo techniques. The book provides an accessible overview of current work in the field of Monte Carlo methods, specifically sequential Monte Carlo techniques, for solving abstract counting and optimization problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by authorities in the field, the book places emphasis on cross-entropy, minimum cross-entropy, splitting, and stochastic enumeration. Focusing on the concepts and application of Monte Carlo techniques, \u003ci\u003eFast Sequential Monte Carlo Methods for Counting\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eand Optimization \u003c\/i\u003eincludes:\u003c\/p\u003e  *Detailed algorithms needed to practice solving real-world problems *Numerous examples with Monte Carlo method produced solutions within the 1-2% limit of relative error *A new generic sequential importance sampling algorithm alongside extensive numerical results *An appendix focused on review material to provide additional background information  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFast Sequential Monte Carlo Methods for Counting and Optimization \u003c\/i\u003eis an excellent resource for engineers, computer scientists, mathematicians, statisticians, and readers interested in efficient simulation techniques. The book is also useful for upper-undergraduate and graduate-level courses on Monte Carlo methods.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45201812521111,"sku":"9781118612262","price":11442.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781118612262.webp?v=1767307636","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/fast-sequential-monte-carlo-methods-for-counting-and-optimization-9781118612262","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}