comparing monte carlo with other numerical methods

... each SNP effect was null with probability π or followed a normal À Á distribution, N 0; σ 2a , with probability 1-π  aj π; σ 2a $ Á & À N 0; σ 2a with probability ð1−π Þ with probability π ð2Þ ... diagnosis and parallel Markov chain Monte Carlo IEEE/ACM Trans Comput Biol Bioinform 2013;11:63-72 29 Gilks W, Robertson G, Sahu S Adaptive Markov chain Monte Carlo through regeneration J Am Stat ... required Thus, with automatic tuning of the convergence diagnosis on multiple-chain MCMC, the burn-in length can be drastically reduced, resulting in greater speedups in computing With all other factors

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... A Doucet, J F G Freitas, and N J Gordon, “An introduction to sequential Monte Carlo methods, ” in Sequential Monte Carlo Methods in Practice, A Doucet, N F G Freitas, and N J Gordon, Eds., Springer, ... sequential Monte Carlo algorithm is proposed to track an object in video subject to model uncertainty The target’s aspect, although unknown, is assumed, however, to be fixed in [21], with no dynamic ... detected the presence of the target over a sequence of 20 simulated frames in all 100 Monte Carlo runs However, with PTCR = 6.5 dB, the 5000-particle APF tracker Marcelo G S Bruno et al 20 20 40

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...  1250/3 −3125 9250 −13500 29128/3 −2751  T in which case the numerical solution would be accurate to about 10 decimal places. Another way to gauge the accuracy of the solution is to compute ... decomposition from another. Three commonly used decompositions are listed in Table 2.2. P1: PHB CUUS884-Kiusalaas CUUS884-02 978 0 521 19132 6 December 16, 2009 15:4 41 2.3 LU Decomposition Methods Name ... Hint: reorder... /L 11 , i = 2, 3, , n (2. 18) Proceeding to other columns, we observe that the unknown in Eq (2. 17) is Lij (the other elements of L appearing in the equation have already

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... i may be real or complex. We concentrate on polynomials with real coefficients, but the algorithms presented in this section also work with complex coefficients. The polynomial equation P n (x) ... real roots. On the other hand, P 3 (−x) =−x 3 − 2x 2 + 8x + 27 contains a single sign change; hence P 3 (x) possesses one negative real zero. The real zeroes of polynomials with real coefficients ... for the special case considered here, works well as an iterative formula with any polynomial. Differentiating Eq. (a) with respect to x,weget P  n (x) = (x −q) n−1 + (n −1)(x −r )(x −q) n−2

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... formulas for which the abscissas and weights have been computed with great precision and tabulated. These formulas can be used without knowing the theory behind them, because all one needs for ... two polynomials of the set are known, the other members of the set can be computed from Eq. (6.19). The coefficients in the recurrence formula, together with ϕ 0 (x) and ϕ 1 (x), are given in Table ... CUUS884-Kiusalaas CUUS884-06 978 0 521 19132 6 December 16, 2009 15:4 216 Numerical Integration However, the following formulas (given without proof) are easier to compute: Gauss–Legendre A i = 2 (1 −x

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... y  + y  + 2y  = 6 with the initial conditions y(0) = 2, y  (0) = 0, and y  (0) = 1yieldedy(1) = 3.03765. When the solution was repeated with y  (0) = 0 (the other conditions being unchanged), ... 10 −3 w 0 L 4 EI which agree with the analytical solution (easily obtained by direct integration of the differential equation). EXAMPLE 8.5 Solve y (4) + 4 x y 3 = 0 with the boundary conditions ... suitable step size h. As the differential equation is linear, the solution requires only one iteration with the Newton–Raphson method. In this case, the initial values u 1 = dy/dξ | x=0 and u 2 = d 3

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... >95.0% Conclusion: MC agrees better with film measurements than SC Although, on average, SCcalculated doses agreed with MC calculations within the targets within 2%, there were deviations up ... treated with SIB IMRT Methods Patient Selection, Positioning and CT scanning Twenty-two intermediate risk prostate cancer patients with the pelvic lymph node involvement that were treated with our ... volume) were used Monte Carlo Dose Verification SIB IMRT plans for each patient in this study were recomputed with MC to investigate the accuracy of the SC algorithm which was coupled with our in-house

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... analyzed. Since the proposed methods involve high-dimensional integrations, Bayesian Monte Carlo Markov Chain (MCMC) methods were utilized for estimation. The use of Bayesian methods also facilitates ... often involve intractable integrals and Monte Carlo methods have been used to approximate the integrals [26, 27, 43] The implementation of Monte Carlo EM becomes less straightforward ... Linux server. I also thank other colleagues of mine for their encouragement. vi Baoguang Han STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF CLINICAL TRIAL DATA USING MONTE CARLO METHODS In medical research,

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... obtained by other methods 1.3.2 Numerical Methods The singularly perturbed problems can also be solved numerically using the finite difference methods and finite element methods The ... different and finite element methods are not parameter- uniform [57] So methods with new attributes are required Recently, some asymptotic and numerical methods were designed for ... Shishkin G.I., Numerical method for a singularly perturbed parabolic equation with a piecewise–smooth initial condition, the 6th Annual Workshop on Numerical Methods for Problems with Layer Phenomena,

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... standard Monte Carlo methods and some other classic Monte Carlo methods At the end, we will present a special type of SMC, the discrete particle filter (DPF) method 10 2.1 Sequential Monte ... variables Xn ∼ πn (xn ) for i ∈ {1, 2, N }, then the Monte Carlo method... Standard Monte Carlo Monte Carlo methods are the most popular numerical techniques to approximate the above target ... SEQUENTIAL MONTE CARLO METHODS FOR PROBLEMS ON FINITE STATE-SPACES WANG JUNSHAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2015 SEQUENTIAL MONTE CARLO METHODS FOR PROBLEMS ON FINITE

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... Carlo methods and some other classic Monte Carlo methods At the end, we will present a special type of SMC, the discrete particle filter (DPF) method 10 2.1 Sequential Monte Carlo ... variables Xn ∼ πn (xn ) for i ∈ {1, 2, N }, then the Monte Carlo method... Standard Monte Carlo Monte Carlo methods are the most popular numerical techniques to approximate the above target ... SEQUENTIAL MONTE CARLO METHODS FOR PROBLEMS ON FINITE STATE-SPACES WANG JUNSHAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2015 SEQUENTIAL MONTE CARLO METHODS FOR PROBLEMS ON FINITE

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... convergence rate NUMERICAL METHODS FOR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH DISTRIBUTIONAL DERIVATIVES LI YONGFENG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2002 NUMERICAL METHOD FOR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH DISTRIBUTIONAL ... Department: Computational Science Thesis Title: Numerical Methods for Differential Equations with Distributional Derivatives Abstract A recently developed numerical method, the discrete singular convolution ... details Other than finite element method, in this paper, we will discuss an alternative numerical method to handle the equations with distributions For the purpose of solving this problem numerically,

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... Monte Carlo Simulation Approaches to the Valuation and Risk Management of Unit-Linked Insurance Products with Guarantees Mark J Cathcart Thesis submitted ... project the value of their liabilities to some future time using Monte Carlo simulation in order to reserve adequate capital to cover these with a high level of confidence However, the complex nature ... where appropriate, I have made acknowledgement of the work of others and have made reference to work carried out in collaboration with other persons the thesis is the correct version of the thesis

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... impossible to solve by analytical or conventional numerical methods However, such integrals can be estimated by Monte Carlo methods Dating from the 1940s, these methods were used to evaluate definite multiple ... Appendix 8: Markov chain Monte Carlo 299 References 325 Index 329 Preface This book provides an introduction to the theory and practice of Monte Carlo and Simulation methods It arises from a ... Simulation and Monte Carlo Simulation and Monte Carlo With applications in finance and MCMC J S Dagpunar School of Mathematics University...

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... reconstruction with the acromioclavicular capsuloligamentous repair, iv) modified Weaver-Dunn reconstruction with the coracoclavicular screw augmentation, v) modified Weaver-Dunn reconstruction with clavicle ... dispensable and can be harvested with low morbidity The objective of this study is to compare the biomechanical properties of this novel palmaris-longus tendon reconstruction with those of the native ... 90 degrees to one another To ensure that the coracoclavicular ligament complex is centered under the crosshead, one clamp is placed medially to the CC ligament, while the other is placed in between...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... impossible to solve by analytical or conventional numerical methods However, such integrals can be estimated by Monte Carlo methods Dating from the 1940s, these methods were used to evaluate definite multiple ... Appendix 8: Markov chain Monte Carlo 299 References 325 Index 329 Preface This book provides an introduction to the theory and practice of Monte Carlo and Simulation methods It arises from a ... Simulation and Monte Carlo Simulation and Monte Carlo With applications in finance and MCMC J S Dagpunar School of Mathematics University...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 16:21

... from a distribution with density f x = e− on support x Simulation and Monte Carlo: With applications in finance and MCMC © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd J S Dagpunar 38 General methods for generating ... true that X can be solved numerically However, this approach is to be avoided if at all possible It is likely to be much slower computationally, compared with other methods that will be developed ... multipliers for prime modulus generators with modulus 231 − There are references to many more random number generators with given parameter values together with the results of theoretical tests...

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... In all cases, comparison with a normal approximation using a central limit approximation is interesting None of these lie within two standard deviations of the Monte Carlo estimate Clearly, such ... normal random variables, X1 and X2 The joint density is fX1 X2 x1 x2 = − e Simulation and Monte Carlo: With applications in finance and MCMC © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2 x1 +x2 /2 J S Dagpunar ... case that is a linear function of R1 m = a0 + R i i=1 and m = a0 + − Ri i=1 Simulation and Monte Carlo: With applications in finance and MCMC © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd J S Dagpunar (5.1) 80...

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... integration is over one variable only, Monte Carlo is not justified providing numerical integration is convenient Therefore, use numerical integration with Maple to find V x 0 (c) After years ... (c) for arbitrary f (not exponential), , and M 8 Markov chain Monte Carlo Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) refers to a class of methods for sampling random (generally, they are not independent) ... is P D = P D P P D Simulation and Monte Carlo: With applications in finance and MCMC © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd J S Dagpunar (8.1) 158 Markov chain Monte Carlo P D is known as the posterior...

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... y q x f x q y 162 Markov chain Monte Carlo In this case, a good strategy is to choose q to be similar to f This results in an acceptance probability close to 1, with successive variates nearly ... increasing with age > due to wear and tear or other effects of ageing Consider a set of components where no data on failure times is available Engineers believed that the failure rate is increasing with ... 166 Markov chain Monte Carlo This samples a prospective value yi for the ith component (conditional on the current point) and generates a candidate point yi x−i This is accepted with probability...

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