The Monte Carlo method in science and engineering

被引:74
作者
Amar, JG [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Toledo, Dept Phys & Astron, Toledo, OH 43606 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
D O I
10.1109/MCSE.2006.34
中图分类号
TP39 [计算机的应用];
学科分类号
081203 ; 0835 ;
摘要
Since 1953, researchers have applied the Monte Carlo method to a wide range of areas. Specialized algorithms have also been developed to extend the method's applicability and efficiency. The author describes some of the algorithms that have been developed to perform Monte Carlo simulations in science and engineering.
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页码:9 / 19
页数:11
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