Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Generating Gamma Variates by a Modified Rejection Technique. |
| Authors: |
Ahrens, J.H., Dieter, U., Greenberg, Harvey |
| Source: |
Communications of the ACM. Jan1982, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p47-54. 8p. 3 Charts, 4 Graphs. |
| Subjects: |
Gamma ray sources, Variate difference method |
| Abstract: |
Examines the impact of modified rejection technique on generating gamma variates. Relevance of sampling on modified rejection technique; Determination of the square root transformation of a gamma random variable; Correlation between modified rejection technique and generating gamma variates. |
| Database: |
Engineering Source |
