The computer generation of multinomial random variates

DOI10.1016/0167-9473(93)90115-AMaRDI QIDQ1361590zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Charles S. Davis

Publication date 24 August 1997

Published in Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

binomial distributionsimulationmultinomial distributionrandom number generation

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Statistics (62-XX)

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