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| Matrix1 Utility Plug-ins |
| Syntax |
| MAKE RNG MINSTD RndId MAKE RNG MINSTD RndId, Scale MAKE RNG MINSTD RndId, Lower limit, Upper limit |
| Description |
| These commands create a generator that is equivalent to the standard Unix lrand generator. The first form of this command will create a generator that returns a number ranging from 0 up to (but not including) 1. The second form of this command will create a generator that returns a number ranging from 0 up to (but not including) the scale you specify. The third form of this command will create a generator that returns a number ranging from the lower limit specified, up to (but not including) the upper limit specified. Type = Linear Congruential / minstd_rand Cycle size = 2^31-2 Memory usage = 4 bytes Relative speed = 40 Description = "Random Number Generators: Good ones are hard to find", Stephen K. Park and Keith W. Miller, Communications of the ACM, Vol. 31, No. 10, October 1988, pp. 1192-1201 |
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