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Monte Carlo Methods
In this new post of the “Deep Reinforcement Learning Explained” series, we will introduce the Monte Carlo Methods and the Exploration-Explanation Dilemma
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Monte Carlo Simulation
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Monte Carlo Method Explained
In this post, I will introduce, explain and implement the Monte Carlo method to you. This method of simulation is one of my favourites because of its simplicity and yet it’s a refined method to…
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Monte Carlo Methods, Made Simple
Imagine a 10 by 10 square on a coordinate grid. Some shape is drawn on that grid, but you don’t know what it looks like. However, you can query a function f(x, y) where (x, y) is the coordinate and…
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Monte Carlo Methods Decoded
The Basics Imagine you have a big, mysterious jar full of different-colored marbles. There is one problem: you can’t see inside it to count how many of each color there are. You want to know which col...
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A Gentle Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods
Monte Carlo methods are a broad class of computational algorithms that rely on repeated random sampling to obtain numerical results. The underlying concept behind these methods is the use of…
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Monte Carlo Without the Math
Monte Carlo simulations are extremely common methods in the world of data science and analytics. They can be used for everything from business process optimization to physics simulation…
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A Gentle Introduction to Monte Carlo Sampling for Probability
Monte Carlo methods are a class of techniques for randomly sampling a probability distribution. There are many problem domains where describing or estimating the probability distribution is relatively...
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AI Anyone Can Understand: Part 8 — The Monte Carlo Method
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The basics of Monte Carlo integration
We all remember the integrals we had to compute manually in hight school. To do so, we had to compute a series of more or less complexe operations to find the antiderivative functions’ expressions…
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Monte Carlo Integration and Sampling Methods
Integration is a critical calculation used frequently in problem solving. With a probability task, an expectation value of a continuous random variable x is defined by the following integration where…...
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Just Keep Guessing: The Power of the Monte Carlo Method
The Monte Carlo method is an incredibly powerful tool used in a wide variety of fields. From mathematics to science to finance, the Monte Carlo method can be used to solve a variety of unique and…
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A Gentle Introduction to the Monte Carlo Simulation
Learn how to create this famous simulation using R and Python. Continue reading on Towards Data Science
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Monte Carlo Integration
Often times, we can’t solve integrals analytically and must resort to numerical methods. Among these include Monte Carlo integration. As you may remember, the integral of a function can be…
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Understanding Monte Carlo Simulation
Monte Carlo simulation is a powerful tool for approximating a distribution when deriving the exact one is difficult. This situation can arise when a complicated transformation is applied to a random…
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An Overview of Monte Carlo Methods
Monte Carlo (MC) methods are a subset of computational algorithms that use the process of repeated random sampling to make numerical estimations of unknown parameters. They allow for the modeling of…
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Monte Carlo Integration is Magic
Monte Carlo Methods are incredibly popular due largely in part to the catchy nature of the title ‘Monte Carlo’ and then by the fact that they have countless applications across a large number of…
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Calculating 𝛑 Using Monte-Carlo Simulations
A short intro to Monte-Carlo simulations, complete with an example and full Python code.
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Understanding Monte Carlo Estimation
Like any other good algorithm introduction, we start with a story about the problem setting that we are trying to solve. The setting is an estimation of integrals. Suppose that I give you a function…
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Finding Expected Values using Monte Carlo Simulation: An Introduction
If you’re someone who is interested in solving probability puzzles, there’s a good chance that you have come across some puzzles which require you to find the expected number of trials before you…
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Monte Carlo Simulations: The Intersection of Probabilistic and Deterministic
Hi welcome to my blog, I hope you find this helpful as an introduction to Monte Carlo Simulations. What this is, a minimal mathematical approach to Monte Carlo Simulations with simple graphics to…
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Markov Chain Monte Carlo
When I learned Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) my instructor told us there were three approaches to explaining MCMC. What is MCMC exactly? To answer that question we first need a refresher on…
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Using the Monte Carlo Method to Better Estimate Outcome
If you are faced with a decision, where the possibility of different outcomes presents a substantial risk that cannot be avoided, there is only so much you can do to calculate for such uncertainty…
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Monte Carlo Markov Chain
A Monte Carlo Markov Chain (MCMC) is a model describing a sequence of possible events where the probability of each event depends only on the state attained in the previous event. MCMC have a wide…
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