Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Virginia Univ., Charlottesville, VA
Abstract :
This paper deals with computing based on various forms of random sampling, or Monte Carlo methods. The author illustrates with applications to evaluate integrals and simple simulation, before explaining the prescription that inspired the paper
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; integration; mathematics computing; random processes; Monte Carlo methods; integration; random-number generator; straight sampling; Algorithms; Discrete event simulation; Equations; Monte Carlo methods; Needles; Random number generation; Reactive power; Sampling methods; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/5992.998643