STA 376: Advanced Modeling and Scientific Computing
Examples
Optimization
Illustrative examples using the ovarian cancer survival data and a
Weibull proportional hazards model.
Approximation
Illustrative examples using the ovarian cancer survival data and a
Weibull proportional hazards model.
Integration
Latent class example.
Multiple quadrature using dcuhre.f:
Simple importance sampler implemented in R/Splus:
Simple importance sampler implemented in C using BLAS, LAPACK and
RANDLIB (see links below for documentation on use of these libraries):
Markov chain Monte Carlo examples:
Two component Weibull survival model example. Illustrates sensitivity
to choice of algorithm, starting values and tuning parameters in a
low-dimensional, stylized setting.
Miscellany
last updated 1 March 2002