Contents Preface How this text is organized How each chapter is organized About the authors Acknowledgements Comments welcome Part 1. Introduction to z/OS and the mainframe environment Chapter 1. Introduction to the new mainframe . . . . . . . . . .
This purpose of this introductory paper is threefold. First, it introduces the Monte Carlo method with emphasis on probabilistic machine learning. Second, it reviews the main building blocks of modern Markov chain Monte Carlo simulation, thereby pro
