Branching and interacting particle systems. Approximations of Feynman-Kac formulae with applications to non-linear filtering
Séminaire de probabilités de Strasbourg, Tome 34 (2000), p. 1-145
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Del Moral, Pierre; Miclo, Laurent. Branching and interacting particle systems. Approximations of Feynman-Kac formulae with applications to non-linear filtering. Séminaire de probabilités de Strasbourg, Tome 34 (2000) pp. 1-145. http://www.numdam.org/item/SPS_2000__34__1_0/

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