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2007

Conference Publication

Identifying change-points in biological sequences via sequential importance sampling

Sofronov, G. Y., Evans, G. E., Keith, J. M. and Kroese, D. P. (2007). Identifying change-points in biological sequences via sequential importance sampling. 17th Biennial Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM07), Christchurch, New Zealand, 10-13 December, 2007. Christchurch, New Zealand: Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand.

Identifying change-points in biological sequences via sequential importance sampling

2007

Journal Article

Stochastic models for the spread of HIV in a mobile heterosexual population

Sani, A., Kroese, D. P. and Pollett, P. K. (2007). Stochastic models for the spread of HIV in a mobile heterosexual population. Mathematical Biosciences, 208 (1), 98-124. doi: 10.1016/j.mbs.2006.09.024

Stochastic models for the spread of HIV in a mobile heterosexual population

2007

Journal Article

Generalized cross-entropy methods with applications to rare-event simulation and optimization

Botev, Z. I., Kroese, D. P. and Taimre, T. (2007). Generalized cross-entropy methods with applications to rare-event simulation and optimization. Simulation, 83 (11), 785-806. doi: 10.1177/0037549707087067

Generalized cross-entropy methods with applications to rare-event simulation and optimization

2007

Book

Simulation and the Monte Carlo Method: Solutions Manual to Accompany

Kroese, Dirk P., Taimre, Thomas, Botev, Zdravko I. and Rubinstein, Rueven Y. (2007). Simulation and the Monte Carlo Method: Solutions Manual to Accompany. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9780470285312

Simulation and the Monte Carlo Method: Solutions Manual to Accompany

2007

Journal Article

Estimating the number of s-t paths in a graph

Roberts, B. and Kroese, D. P. (2007). Estimating the number of s-t paths in a graph. Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications, 11 (1), 195-214. doi: 10.7155/jgaa.00142

Estimating the number of s-t paths in a graph

2007

Conference Publication

Parallel Cross-Entropy optimization

Evans, Gareth E., Keith, Jonathan M. and Kroese, Dirk P. (2007). Parallel Cross-Entropy optimization. 2007 Winter Simulation Conference, Washington Dc, Dec 09-12, 2007. NEW YORK: IEEE.

Parallel Cross-Entropy optimization

2007

Conference Publication

Optimal epidemic intervention of HIV spread using the cross-entropy method

Sani, A. and Kroese, D. P. (2007). Optimal epidemic intervention of HIV spread using the cross-entropy method. 17th Biennial Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM07), Christchurch, New Zealand, 10-13 December, 2007. Christchurch, New Zealand: Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand.

Optimal epidemic intervention of HIV spread using the cross-entropy method

2007

Book Chapter

Applications of the cross-entropy method in reliability

Kroese, D. P. and Hui, Kin-Ping (2007). Applications of the cross-entropy method in reliability. Computational intelligence in reliability engineering. New metaheuristics, neural and fuzzy techniques in reliability. (pp. 37-82) edited by Gregory Levitin. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-37372-8_3

Applications of the cross-entropy method in reliability

2007

Journal Article

Application of the cross-entropy method to clustering and vector quantization

Kroese, Dirk P., Rubinstein, Reuven Y. and Taimre, Thomas (2007). Application of the cross-entropy method to clustering and vector quantization. Journal of Global Optimization, 37 (1), 137-157. doi: 10.1007/s10898-006-9041-0

Application of the cross-entropy method to clustering and vector quantization

2007

Book

Solutions manual to accompany simulation and the Monte Carlo Method

Kroese, Dirk P., Taimre, Thomas, Botev, Zdravko I. and Rubinstein, Reuven Y. (2007). Solutions manual to accompany simulation and the Monte Carlo Method. 2nd ed. Hoboken, N.J., U.S.A.: Wiley-Interscience.

Solutions manual to accompany simulation and the Monte Carlo Method

2007

Journal Article

Network reliability optimization via the cross-entropy method

Kroese, D. P., Hui, K. P. and Nariai, S. (2007). Network reliability optimization via the cross-entropy method. IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 56 (2), 275-287. doi: 10.1109/TR.2007.895303

Network reliability optimization via the cross-entropy method

2007

Conference Publication

Parallel cross-entropy optimization

Evans, G. E., Keith, J. M. and Kroese, D. P. (2007). Parallel cross-entropy optimization. 2007 Winter Simulation Conference, Washington, 9-12 December, 2007. Washington: IEEE. doi: 10.1145/1360000/1351930/p2196-evans.pdf?key1=1351930

Parallel cross-entropy optimization

2007

Journal Article

Convergence properties of the cross-entropy method for discrete optimization

Costa, A., Jones, O. D. and Kroese, D. P. (2007). Convergence properties of the cross-entropy method for discrete optimization. Operations Research Letters, 35 (5), 573-580. doi: 10.1016/j.orl.2006.11.005

Convergence properties of the cross-entropy method for discrete optimization

2006

Conference Publication

Generalized cross-entropy methods for rare events and optimization

Botev, Z. I., Kroese, D. P. and Taimre, T. (2006). Generalized cross-entropy methods for rare events and optimization. 6th International Workshop on Rare Event Simulation (RESIM 2006), Bamberg, Germany, 8-10 October, 2006.

Generalized cross-entropy methods for rare events and optimization

2006

Journal Article

Improved algorithms for rare event simulation with heavy tails

Asmussen, Søren and Kroese, Dirk P. (2006). Improved algorithms for rare event simulation with heavy tails. Advances In Applied Probability, 38 (2), 545-558. doi: 10.1239/aap/1151337084

Improved algorithms for rare event simulation with heavy tails

2006

Journal Article

The cross-entropy method for continuous multi-extremal optimization

Kroese, Dirk P., Porotsky, Sergey and Rubinstein, Reuven Y. (2006). The cross-entropy method for continuous multi-extremal optimization. Methodology and Computing In Applied Probability, 8 (3), 383-407. doi: 10.1007/s11009-006-9753-0

The cross-entropy method for continuous multi-extremal optimization

2006

Journal Article

An optimal sequential procedure for a buying-selling problem with independent observations

Sofronov, G, Keith, JM and Kroese, DP (2006). An optimal sequential procedure for a buying-selling problem with independent observations. Journal of Applied Probability, 43 (2), 454-462. doi: 10.1239/jap/1152413734

An optimal sequential procedure for a buying-selling problem with independent observations

2005

Conference Publication

On the Design of Multi-type Networks via the Cross-Entropy Method

Nariai, S. and Kroese, D. P. (2005). On the Design of Multi-type Networks via the Cross-Entropy Method. DRCN 2005, Naples, Italy, 16-19 October 2005. Italy: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/DRCN.2005.1563852

On the Design of Multi-type Networks via the Cross-Entropy Method

2005

Journal Article

A tutorial on the cross-entropy method

De Boer, Pieter-Tjerk, Kroese, Dirk P., Mannor, Shie and Rubinstein, Reuven Y. (2005). A tutorial on the cross-entropy method. Annals of Operations Research, 134 (1), 19-67. doi: 10.1007/s10479-005-5724-z

A tutorial on the cross-entropy method

2005

Journal Article

Heavy tails, importance sampling and cross-entropy

Asmussen, S., Kroese, D. P. and Rubinstein, R. Y. (2005). Heavy tails, importance sampling and cross-entropy. Stochastic Models, 21 (1), 57-76. doi: 10.1081/STM-200046472

Heavy tails, importance sampling and cross-entropy