Monte Carlo Methods - Books and review articles
Books
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Art B. Owen, Monte Carlo theory, methods and examples
Only available on-line, and only 10 of the 17 chapters are posted.
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D.P. Kroese, T. Taimre, Z.I. Botev, Handbook of Monte Carlo Methods .
Available on-line through the UA library. Click on the "Find on the web" link.
- Rubinstein, Kroese, Simulation and and the Monte Carlo Method (2008)
Available on-line through the UA library. Click on the "Find on the web link.
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Fishman, Monte Carlo: Concepts, Algorithms, and Applications
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Fishman, A first course in Monte Carlo
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Kalos, Whitlock (2008), Monte Carlo Methods
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Hammersley, Handscomb (1964/1975), Monte Carlo Methods
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Liu (2001), Monte Carlo strategies in scientific computing .
Emphasizes statistics.
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Robert and Casella (2004), Monte Carlo statistical methods .
Emphasizes statistics.
Available through Springer link
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Congdon (2010), Applied Bayesian hierarchical methods .
Emphasizes statistics.
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Landau and Binder (2009), A guide to Monte Carlo simulations in
statistical physics . Emphasizes physical science.
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Newman and Barkema (1999), Monte Carlo methods in statistical
physics. Emphasizes physical science.
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Glasserman (2004), Monte Carlo methods in financial engineering .
Emphasizes finance.
Review articles
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Dirk Kroese, Monte Carlo Methods
Notes from a 2011 summer school.
They are "a highly condensed version" of
Handbook of Monte Carlo Methods by D.P. Kroese, T. Taimre, Z.I. Botev.
Background books
Richard Durrett, Essentials of Stochastic Processes
A reference for Markov chains with discrete state space. The link takes you
to a downloadable copy from the author's website.