rejection samplings

A form of rejection sampling — A technique used to generate observations from a distribution by repeatedly sampling an approximation function that bounds the distribution everywhere from above and rejecting the samples based on the quotient of the two functions at the sample's location.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of rejection sampling
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