Timeline for Simulator - a deterministic function of random variables
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Aug 9, 2016 at 13:37 | history | edited | Paula | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Aug 9, 2016 at 12:54 | comment | added | whuber♦ | Taken literally, the quotation is a trivial statement: it asserts that sampling on a computer requires a random number generator. $\phi$ can be understood to be any computer program, $U$ is the RNG, $\theta$ represents all non-random inputs to the program, and $Y$ is the output. Such statements, although without content, often are used to establish notation or terminology. | |
Aug 9, 2016 at 12:24 | answer | added | Scorpion | timeline score: 1 | |
Aug 9, 2016 at 11:35 | history | asked | Paula | CC BY-SA 3.0 |