• DocumentCode
    2997738
  • Title

    Importance sampling in Markovian settings

  • Author

    Sandmann, Werner

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Syst. & Appl. Comput. Sci., Bamberg Univ., Germany
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    4-7 Dec. 2005
  • Abstract
    Rare event simulation for stochastic models of complex systems is still a great challenge even for Markovian models. We review results in importance sampling for Markov chains, provide new viewpoints and insights, and we pose some future research directions.
  • Keywords
    Markov processes; discrete event simulation; importance sampling; Markov chains; Markov model; complex system; importance sampling; rare event simulation; stochastic model; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Density measurement; Discrete event simulation; Markov processes; Monte Carlo methods; Power system reliability; Stochastic processes; Stochastic systems; Yield estimation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Simulation Conference, 2005 Proceedings of the Winter
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9519-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WSC.2005.1574288
  • Filename
    1574288