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A note on generating random variables with log-concave densities

โœ Scribed by Luc Devroye


Book ID
116890441
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
190 KB
Volume
82
Category
Article
ISSN
0167-7152

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