Author | H่aggstr่om, Olle |
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Title | Finite Markov chains and algorithmic applications [electronic resource] / Olle H่aggstr่om |
Imprint | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=78358 |
Descript | ix, 114 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Basics of probability theory -- Markov chains -- Computer simulation of Markov chains -- Irreducible and aperiodic Markov chains -- Stationary distributions -- Reversible Markov chains -- Markov chain Monte Carlo -- Fast convergence of MCMC algorithms -- Approximate counting -- Propp-Wilson algorithm -- Sandwiching -- Propp-Wilson with read-once randomness -- Simulated annealing -- Further reading