Monte Carlo integration

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf numerical integration method
gptkbp:advantage converges slowly compared to deterministic methods
handles high-dimensional integrals
gptkbp:application estimating definite integrals
simulating physical systems
solving multidimensional integrals
gptkbp:basedOn random sampling
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:quasi-Monte_Carlo_method
deterministic quadrature
gptkbp:errorDecreasesAs 1/sqrt(N) where N is number of samples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Monte Carlo integration
gptkbp:improves importance sampling
variance reduction techniques
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Monte_Carlo,_Monaco
gptkbp:originatedIn 20th century
gptkbp:output statistical estimate of integral
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Monte_Carlo_method
gptkbp:requires generator
gptkbp:usedIn computational mathematics
finance
physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Markov_chain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5