The effective dimension and quasi-Monte Carlo integration (Q1869960)

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    The effective dimension and quasi-Monte Carlo integration (English)
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    4 May 2003
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    It was found empirically that quasi-Monte Carlo methods are superior to Monte Carlo methods for high-dimensional integrals arising in finance. This performance is related the notion of effective dimension. The main objectives of this paper are: (1) to analyse the effective dimension for some functions; (2) to develop numerical algorithms for determining the effective dimension of an arbitrary square integrable function; (3) to compare the performance of dimension reduction techniques.
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    effective dimension
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    quasi-Monte Carlo methods
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    low discrepancy sequences
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    multivariate integration
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    dimension reduction
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    algorithms
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