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Stable root evaluation for inverse Gaussian sampling
(
x
−
=
1
+
t
+
t
(
t
+
2
)
μ
)
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Exponential family
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Reciprocal-root inverse Gaussian sampler
2026-10-07
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With
t
=
μ
Y
/
(
2
λ
)
, the lower
root
is
μ
/
(
1
+
t
+
t
(
t
+
2
)
)
and the upper
root
is
μ
2
/
x
−
. Rationalizing the lower-
root
formula
avoids subtracting nearly equal
large numbers
when
Y
is large.
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Reciprocal-root inverse Gaussian sampler
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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
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2012
/
iii
/
Paper 38
/
3
/
ii
/
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