AST coupling: theory and algorithms
2002/03
PDF pictures:
Poisson approximation
of Bin(n,2/n)
Death/immigration process
: 3 independent runs
Death/immigration process
: coalescing to an equilibrium run
Card-dealing game
: excess life
Coupling from the past:
picture
illustrating its application to simple random walk
Gamma coupling of
Bernoulli and Poisson
and
two Normals
.
R code
for most of the above pictures.
David Wilson's
bibliography
of exact (perfect) sampling
Coupling
brain teaser
and
answer
.