A note on approximations in random variate generation

DOI10.1080/00949658208810536MaRDI QIDQ3928898zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Luc Devroye

Publication date 1982

Published in Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/00949658208810536

zbMATH Keywords

total variationuniform deviationupper bounds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Random number generation in numerical analysis (65C10)

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