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Use the Metropolis algorithm to sample points according to a
ditribution and estimate the integral
with
for
. Plot the number of times the
walker is at points , , , ... Is the integrand sampled
uniformly? If not, what is the approximate region of where the
integrand is sampled more often?
Adrian E. Feiguin
2009-11-04