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January 1, 1984Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics)266 citations

Correction: Algorithm AS 183: An Efficient and Portable Pseudo-Random Number Generator

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BWBrian WichmannIHI. D. Hill

Key Points

  • The paper aims to correct and enhance Algorithm AS 183 for better performance in generating pseudo-random numbers.
  • Correction of the original algorithm to increase efficiency and portability.
  • Utilization of statistical principles in the evaluation of the algorithm's performance.
  • Improvements in the efficiency of pseudo-random number generation were achieved.
  • Portability across different computing environments was enhanced.

Abstract

B. A. Wichmann, I. D. Hill, Correction: Algorithm AS 183: An Efficient and Portable Pseudo-Random Number Generator, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics), Vol. 33, No. 1 (1984), p. 123

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Wichmann et al. (1984) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a153d12a2352da347821d70https://doi.org/10.2307/2347676
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