On the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) method

Karandikar, Rajeeva L. (2006) On the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) method Sadhana (Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences), 31 (2). pp. 81-104. ISSN 0256-2499

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Abstract

Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) is a popular method used to generate samples from arbitrary distributions, which may be specified indirectly. In this article, we give an introduction to this method along with some examples.

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Keywords:Markov Chains; Monte Carlo Method; Random Number Generator; Simulation
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