by Carl Ka-fai Wong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1991. / Includes bibliographical references. / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter §1.1 --- Directional Data and Computer Simulation --- p.1 / Chapter §1.2 --- Computer Simulation Techniques --- p.2 / Chapter §1.3 --- Implementation and Preliminaries --- p.4 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Generating Random Points on the N-sphere --- p.6 / Chapter §2.1 --- Methods --- p.6 / Chapter §2.2 --- Comparison of Methods --- p.10 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Generating Variates from Non-uniform Distributions on the Circle --- p.14 / Chapter §3.1 --- Introduction --- p.14 / Chapter §3.2 --- Methods for Circular Distributions --- p.15 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Generating Variates from Non-uniform Distributions on the Sphere --- p.28 / Chapter §4.1 --- Introduction --- p.28 / Chapter §4.2 --- Methods for Spherical Distributions --- p.29 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Generating Variates from Non-uniform Distributions on the N-sphere --- p.56 / Chapter §5.1 --- Introduction --- p.56 / Chapter §5.2 --- Methods for Higher Dimensional Spherical Distributions --- p.56 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Summary and Discussion --- p.69 / References --- p.72 / Appendix 1 --- p.77 / Appendix 2 --- p.98
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318735 |
| Date | January 1991 |
| Contributors | Wong, Ka-fai., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Statistics. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, [vi], 100 leaves ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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