Using Butterfly-patterned Partial Sums to Draw from Discrete Distributions.
Guy L. Steele Jr.Jean-Baptiste TristanPublished in: ACM Trans. Parallel Comput. (2019)
Keyphrases
- random variables
- efficient algorithms to compute
- probability distribution
- difference equations
- discrete version
- power law
- heavy tailed
- continuous variables
- joint distribution
- machine learning
- translation invariant
- continuous data
- discrete data
- bayesian networks
- statistical distributions
- social networks
- learning algorithm