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		chpatrick on July 8, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Walker's Alias Method for quickly sampling from an... One of my lecturers at Imperial College called it the most beautiful unknown algorithm. :)

willvarfar on July 8, 2014 [–]

Do they think Reservoir Sampling known then? ;)

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