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... of the k experimental error The application of error models Pi;j in the Monte Carlo simulations has the advantage over the real error in that it reflects the trend in the error as a function of ... estimate from the experiment is indicated by a red asterisk, whereas the best estimate from the Monte- Carlo simulation is indicated by a red circle Numbers following the abbreviation of the respective ... arachidonate (10–65 lm) Concluding remarks: advantages of progress curve analysis combined with Monte Carlo simulation Our findings illustrate the general possibility for a modulator to change the...

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... First edition, Academic Press Inc, Published by Elsevier (2007) I.F Briesmeister, Ed., MCNP4C2 - Monte Carlo N-Particle Transport Code System, CCC-701 (2001) Gordon R.Gilmore, Practical Gamma-ray...

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... tool in managing project risks and uncertainties O verview of Monte Carlo simulation Brief history of Monte Carlo simulation The Monte Carlo simulation encompasses “any technique of statistical ... retirement has begun Application of Monte Carlo simulation in project management Review of Monte Carlo simulation applications in project management Monte Carlo simulation, while not yet widely ... the Monte Carlo simulation, some researchers have proposed alternatives to Monte Carlo simulation in assessing project risks While all of these proposals have certain advantages over Monte Carlo...

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... Crystal Ball 2000, which will be used in this example How did Monte Carlo simulation get its name? Monte Carlo simulation was named for Monte Carlo, Monaco, where the primary attractions are casinos ... where Monte Carlo simulation comes in handy WHAT IS MONTE CARLO SIMULATION? What we mean by "simulation?" When we use the word simulation, we refer to any analytical method meant to imitate a real- life ... that produces Crystal Ball® Monte Carlo risk analysis software During his tenure at the company, he has held positions as a Program Manager and as a trainer in Monte Carlo modeling and simulation...

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... First edition, Academic Press Inc, Published by Elsevier (2007) I.F Briesmeister, Ed., MCNP4C2 - Monte Carlo N-Particle Transport Code System, CCC-701 (2001) Gordon R.Gilmore, Practical Gamma-ray...

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... but it is non-deterministic and is called the Monte Carlo time’ The Monte Carlo time’ is often referred as the Monte Carlo steps’ or Monte Carlo cycles’ in the literature If the dynamical ... scales or larger separation time scales 2.4 METHODS OF COMPUTER SIMULATION 2.4.3 25 Monte Carlo Method Monte Carlo (MC) method is known for its capability to generate a large sample of information ... materials Later, this method was coined as Monte Carlo in 1947 by Metropolis due to huge pseudorandom numbers being used in this method [87] Monte Carlo simulations based on the Metropolis method...

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... MONTE CARLO SIMULATION OF MOLECULES AND IONS IN LIQUID WATER MICHAEL YUDISTIRA PATUWO (B.Sc.(Hons), ... F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F Molecular Monte Carlo Simulation PFI PFP Simulation of Neutral Molecules QFI QFP QFQ QFR QFS QFT QFU QFV QFW ... mole™ulesF „he —lgorithms —nd fr—mework for the ™omputer simul—tion —re disE ™ussed hereD —nd we sele™t options ˜est suited to our purposesF „he output of the simul—tion needs to ˜e p—rsed —ppropri—tely...

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... protein molecules vii NOMENCLATURE _ ABBREVIATIONS MC Monte Carlo GEMC Gibbs ensemble Monte Carlo GDI Gibbs-Duhem integration IgG Immunoglobulin G LLPS Liquid-liquid phase ... contrast, the Monte Carlo simulation technique turns out to be a promising substitute because it only considers the possible physical state and does not depend on any time scale In Monte Carlo simulations, ... non-globular proteins The phase diagrams can be easily calculated using various Monte Carlo techniques such as Gibbs ensemble Monte Carlo simulation (GEMC) and Gibbs-Duhem integration (GDI) Although the...

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... drawbacks and improve the useful Monte Carlo simulation CHAPTER MONTE CARLO SIMULATION FOR PRICING EUROPEAN OPTIONS2 7 Chapter Monte Carlo Simulation for Pricing European Options 3.1 Framework As discussed ... 2.3.3 Monte Carlo Simulation Monte Carlo Simulation is very useful in calculating the value of an option with multiple factors of uncertainty or with complicated features The term Monte Carlo ... American options and more complicated options Binomial trees and finite difference techniques work well in valuing simple American options but become impractical when there are multiple factors Monte Carlo...

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... column……………………… 49 IV Monte Carlo simulation of light penetration in water……………56 Section 4.1 Introduction…………………………………………56 Section 4.2 Random number generator………………………….56 Section 4.3 Monte Carlo method……………………………… ... showing measured reflectance(in situ) versus the reflectance generated by Monte Carlo code using measured data( Monte Carlo) for 12 stations….……………………………………………………… 155 Figure 60 RMSD at the 12 ... setting up of a Monte Carlo code, the main tool used in this research A detailed description of the random number generator, the path length, photon sampling etc is given The Monte Carlo code is...

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... 2.2 Overview of Monte Carlo Simulation .19 a Introduction to Monte Carlo Simulation 19 b Monte Carlo simulation in finance 20 c Steps in the Monte Carlo simulation ... A special simulation named Monte Carlo simulation was first used in 1930s, when Enrico Fermi used Monte Carlo in the calculation of neutron diffusion Nowadays, Monte Carlo simulation are used ... Laboratory It was named in homage to the Monte Carlo Casino, a famous casino in the Monaco resort Monte 19 Applying Monte Carlo simulation to cash budgeting for BCC Carlo where Ulam’s uncle would often...

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... Simulation and Monte Carlo Simulation and Monte Carlo With applications in finance and MCMC J S Dagpunar School of Mathematics University ... 1916–2006 Contents Preface xi Glossary xiii Introduction to simulation and Monte Carlo 1.1 Evaluating a definite integral 1.2 Monte Carlo is integral estimation 1.3 An example 1.4 A simulation using ... simulation 283 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...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20

... the monte carlo method - 2nd ed / Reuven Y Rubinstein Dirk P Kroese p cm - (Wiley series in probability and statistics) Includes index ISBN 978-0-470-1 7794-5 (cloth : acid-free paper) Monte Carlo ... PREFACE Since the publication in 1981 of Simulation and the Monte Carlo Method, dramatic changes have taken place in the entire field of Monte Carlo simulation This long-awaited second edition gives ... updated and comprehensive account of the major topics in Monte Carlo simulation The book is based on an undergraduate course on Monte Carlo methods given at the Israel Institute of Technology...

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... Simulation and Monte Carlo Simulation and Monte Carlo With applications in finance and MCMC J S Dagpunar School of Mathematics University ... 1916–2006 Contents Preface xi Glossary xiii Introduction to simulation and Monte Carlo 1.1 Evaluating a definite integral 1.2 Monte Carlo is integral estimation 1.3 An example 1.4 A simulation using ... simulation 283 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...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 16:21

... defined as those forms of dependence (or nonuniformity) that are detrimental to a particular Monte Carlo application For example, in a k-dimensional definite integration, it is the uniformity ... for generating variates 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 ... can be applied only when n is suitably large A rule of thumb is that ei for every interval For a really large sample we can afford to make k large In that case tables for chi-squared are 30 Uniform...

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... standard 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 ... step Variance reduction It is a basic fact of life that in any sampling experiment (including Monte Carlo) the √ standard error is proportional to 1/ n where n is the sample size If precision is ... antithetic variates, importance sampling, stratified sampling, control variates, and conditional Monte Carlo Several books contain a chapter or more on variance reduction and the reader may find the...

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... lost in using a control variate in preference to stratification 5.5 Conditional Monte Carlo Conditional Monte Carlo works by performing as much as possible of a multivariate integration by analytical ... resulting error is O h2 = O 1/m2/d However, using Monte Carlo, the √ error is still O 1/ m Therefore, for d > and for sufficiently large m, Monte Carlo will be better than the trapezium rule This ... applications a value of d = 100 is not unusual, so Monte Carlo is the obvious choice This chapter provides an introduction to the use of Monte Carlo in financial applications For more details on...

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... quantities in (a) to (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 ... 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 ... in Problem 10(a) to evaluate options when the Brownian motions driving the asset price and volatility processes are independent Then repeat using conditional Monte Carlo Estimate the variance...

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... − x e x>0 i=1 n 184 Markov chain Monte Carlo where is a (single) realization of a random variable from the U probability density function, and is a (single) realization from the conditional probability ... point is independent of the current point Therefore, x y = f 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 ... support To sample from such a density, take R1 R2 ∼ U and put = 1+ R + R2 (8.10) 164 Markov chain Monte Carlo It is also thought that the expected lifetime lies somewhere between 2000 and 3000 hours,...

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