Research Article

Detecting Changes under Multivariate Normal Distributions via the Generalized Inference

Algorithm 1

Computing the value (11).
Inputs: the sample , the threshold value , and the Monte Carlo sample size
Steps:
(1)Compute and in (3) and in (10).
(2)Compute the Cholesky factor of with positive diagonal elements.
(3)For :
Generate independent of .
Compute the Cholesky factor of with positive diagonal elements.
By (7), compute the th observation .
End loop.
(4)Compute , where is the indicator function.