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Random number generation and quasi-Monte Carlo methods

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This chapter discusses Monte Carlo methods and Quasi-Monte Carlo methods for optimization, which are used for numerical integration, and their applications in random numbers and pseudorandom numbers.
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Preface 1. Monte Carlo methods and Quasi-Monte Carlo methods 2. Quasi-Monte Carlo methods for numerical integration 3. Low-discrepancy point sets and sequences 4. Nets and (t,s)-sequences 5. Lattice rules for numerical integration 6. Quasi- Monte Carlo methods for optimization 7. Random numbers and pseudorandom numbers 8. Nonlinear congruential pseudorandom numbers 9. Shift-Register pseudorandom numbers 10. Pseudorandom vector generation Appendix A. Finite fields and linear recurring sequences Appendix B. Continued fractions Bibliography Index.

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