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VEGAS algorithm
The VEGAS algorithm is a method for reducing error in the Monte Carlo simulation by using a known or approximate probability distribution function to concentrate the search in those areas of the graph that make the greatest contribution to the final integral.
References
- G.P. Lepage, A New Algorithm for Adaptive Multidimensional Integration, Journal of Computational Physics 27, 192-203, (1978)
- G.P. Lepage, VEGAS: An Adaptive Multi-dimensional Integration Program, Cornell preprint CLNS 80-447, March 1980
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Monte Carlo Method | Monte Carlo simulation
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