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Guiding-Based Importance Sampling for Walk on Stars
DescriptionWalk on stars (WoSt) has shown its power in being applied to Monte Carlo methods for solving PDEs but the sampling techniques in WoSt are not satisfactory, leading to high variance. Inspired by Monte Carlo rendering, we propose a guiding-based importance sampling method to reduce the variance of WoSt.

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Technical Paper
TimeMonday, 11 August 20259:50am - 10:00am PDT
LocationWest Building, Rooms 301-305
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Sunday, 10 August 20256:00pm - 8:45pm PDTWest Building, Ballroom AB
Monday, 11 August 20259:00am - 10:30am PDTWest Building, Rooms 301-305
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