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ADVANCES IN CROSS-ENTROPY METHODS

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 October 2009

THOMAS TAIMRE*
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics and Physics, The University of Queensland, Brisbane 4072, Australia (email: [email protected])
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Abstract

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Type
PhD thesis
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. 2009

References

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