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| ==List of pseudo-random number generators== | | ==Generators=== |
| *[[ACG]], not to be confused with ACORN | | *[[Linear congruential generator]] |
| *[[ACORN]], the '''A'''dditive '''Co'''ngruential '''R'''andom '''N'''umber Generator | | *[[Prime modulus multiplicative linear congruential generator]] |
| *[[AWC]] | | *[[ACG]] |
| | *[[SCG]] |
| | *[[SWB]] |
| | *[[PSWB]] |
| | *[[MRG]] |
| *[[C2MRG3]] | | *[[C2MRG3]] |
| *[[C2TAUS]] | | *[[C2TAUS]] |
| *[[Compound generators]]
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| *[[Explicit inversive congruential generator]]
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| *[[Generalized feedback shift register generators (GFSR)]]
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| *[[Inversive congruential generator]]
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| *[[Linear congruential generator]]
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| *[[MCG31]] a 31-bit multiplicative congruential generator
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| *[[MCG59]] a 59-bit multiplicative congruential generator
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| *[[MRG]]
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| *[[MT19937]] | | *[[MT19937]] |
| *[[MT2203]]
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| *[[Multiple recursive generators]]
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| *[[OpenMP Parallel Statistical Random Number Generator (OMPRNG)]]
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| *[[Prime modulus multiplicative linear congruential generator]]
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| *[[PSWB]]
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| *[[ran2 (Numerical Recipes)]]
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| *[[RANDU]] | | *[[RANDU]] |
| | *[[RCARRY]] |
| *[[RANLUX]] | | *[[RANLUX]] |
| *[[RCARRY]]
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| *[[Scalable Parallel Random Number Generators Library (SPRNG)]]
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| *[[SCG]]
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| *[[SWB]]
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| *[[Wichmann-Hill pseudorandom number generator]]
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| ==Applications==
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| *[[Monte Carlo | Monte Carlo simulations]]
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| *[[Numbers with a Gaussian distribution]]
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| *[[Random vector on a sphere]]
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| ==People== | | ==People== |
| *[[Pierre L'Ecuyer]] | | *[[Pierre L'Ecuyer]] |
| *[[George Marsaglia]] | | *[[George Marsaglia]] |
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| [[category: Computer simulation techniques]]
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| [[category:mathematics]]
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