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1986 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Random Sampling

Author : Luc Devroye

Published in: Non-Uniform Random Variate Generation

Publisher: Springer New York

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In this chapter we consider the problem of the selection of a random sample of size k from a set of n objects. This is also called sampling without replacement since duplicates are not allowed. There are several issues here which should be clarified in this, the introductory section.

Metadata
Title
Random Sampling
Author
Luc Devroye
Copyright Year
1986
Publisher
Springer New York
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-8643-8_12