random number generator: To generate a sequence of pseudo random number, of some ...

Name	random number generator
Purpose	To generate a sequence of pseudo random number, of some numeric type (e.g. integers or floating point) in a given range. The sequence should pass a test suite of tests for randomness, e.g. TestU01: Small Crush, Crush and Big Crush.
Specification	random.html [1.17 KB]
Keywords	random generator
Algorithms
Wichmann-Hill Random Number Generator: Addition of four linear congruence cycles
Implementations
Wichmann-Hill random number generator - Ada: (see algorithm)
Wichmann-Hill random number generator - C: (see algorithm)
Test Data
No information
Reviewed and approved by Robin Barker on 7 March 2008

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