Importance sampling has been reported to produce algorithms with excellent empirical performance in counting problems. However, the theoretical support for its efficiency in these applications has ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Criteria for selecting sites are described and the various sampling, rearing, and identification techniques used to investigate field S.

FOR about twenty years, statistical methods have been finding their way into the control of industrial processes. In the 1920's only slow progress was made against a great deal of doubt and opposition ...

Overview: This course provides the attendees with the tools needed to understand and implement acceptance sampling. We explain the basis for sampling plans, the binomial distribution, and show how it ...