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Springer Monte Carlo Statistical Methods by Christian Robert, George Casella
We have sold 4300 copies worldwide of the first edition (1999)._x000D__x000D__x000D__x000D__x000D__x000D_This new edition contains five completely new chapters covering new developments._x000D_ Table of contents :- _x000D_
Introduction * Random Variable Generation * Monte Carlo Integration * Controlling Monte Carlo Variance * Monte Carlo Optimization * Markov Chains * The Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm * The Slice Sampler * The Two-Stage Gibbs Sampler * The Multi-Stage Gibbs Sampler * Variable Dimension Models and Reversible Jump * Diagnosing Convergence * Perfect Sampling * Iterated and Sequential Importance Sampling_x000D_