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    A linear congruential generator (LCG) is an algorithm that yields a sequence of pseudo-randomized numbers calculated with a discontinuous piecewise linear...
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  • A combined linear congruential generator (CLCG) is a pseudo-random number generator algorithm based on combining two or more linear congruential generators...
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  • function to improve the statistical properties of a modulo-2n linear congruential generator. It achieves excellent statistical performance with small and...
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  • generator (after Stephen K. Park and Keith W. Miller), is a type of linear congruential generator (LCG) that operates in multiplicative group of integers modulo...
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  • Inversive congruential generators are a type of nonlinear congruential pseudorandom number generator, which use the modular multiplicative inverse (if...
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  • number generators. In the second half of the 20th century, the standard class of algorithms used for PRNGs comprised linear congruential generators. The...
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    147,483,563 = prime number, used as the modulus for the combined linear congruential generator 2,147,483,647 = 8th Mersenne prime, 3rd double Mersenne...
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  • Eichenauer, Jürgen; Lehn, Jürgen (1986). "A nonlinear congruential pseudorandom number generator". Statistische Hefte. 27: 315–326. doi:10.1007/BF02932576...
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    certain non-random properties of a single linear congruential generator, several such random number generators with slightly different values of the multiplier...
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  • linear feedback shift register has a strong relationship to linear congruential generators. LFSRs are used in circuit testing for test-pattern generation...
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  • KISS (algorithm) (category Pseudorandom number generators)
    original 1993 generator is based on the combination of a linear congruential generator and of two linear feedback shift-register generators. It has a period...
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    low-order bits of a linear congruential PRNG with modulo 2e are less random than the high-order ones: the low n bits of the generator themselves have a...
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  • randomness. George Marsaglia established the lattice structure of linear congruential generators in the paper "Random numbers fall mainly in the planes", later...
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  • to the recurrence relation used by a linear congruential generator, a poor-quality pseudorandom number generator: r i = ( a r i − 1 + c ) mod m {\displaystyle...
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  • convergence of a series Aitken's delta-squared process — most useful for linearly converging sequences Minimum polynomial extrapolation — for vector sequences...
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  • Feedback with Carry Shift Registers (category Pseudorandom number generators)
    1994). "On the lattice structure of certain linear congruential sequences related to AWC/SWB generators" (PDF). Mathematics of Computation. 62 (206):...
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  • simple encryption scheme which XORs values from a linear congruential pseudorandom number generator with the block scale values. This method is computationally...
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    a\cdot a)^{-1}} ⁠, etc. Such an element a {\displaystyle a} is called a generator or a primitive element of the group. In additive notation, the requirement...
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    infinitesimal generators of the special unitary group SU(3). Hamiltonian matrix — a matrix used in a variety of fields, including quantum mechanics and linear-quadratic...
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    ISBN 0-86720-298-X. Jane Gilman (1995). "Hyperbolic triangles". Two-generator discrete subgroups of PSL(2,R). American Mathematical Society Bookstore...
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  • mechanism will come with three base generator engine algorithms: linear_congruential_engine, subtract_with_carry_engine, and mersenne_twister_engine....
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    lattice theory like a meteor". Von Neumann combined traditional projective geometry with modern algebra (linear algebra, ring theory, lattice theory). Many...
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    number theorist Édouard Lucas. Like every sequence defined by a homogenous linear recurrence with constant coefficients, the Fibonacci numbers have a closed-form...
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  • topologies in linear network analysis due to these being the simplest possible three-terminal networks. A Y-Δ transform is available for linear circuits....
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    and relations. In this type of definition, generators are a subset of group elements that, when combined, produce all other elements. The relations of...
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    have also been extensively studied. This is well illustrated by the non-linear Euler–Lagrange equations in the calculus of variations: although Euler developed...
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    argument τ = ( 1 + Δ ) / 2 {\displaystyle \tau =(1+{\sqrt {\Delta }})/2\,} a generator for the ring of integers of ⁠ K {\displaystyle K} ⁠, one has the special...
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  • Theory of Numbers, p. 79 Mitchell, Douglas W., "A nonlinear random number generator with known, long cycle length", Cryptologia 17, January 1993, pp. 55–62...
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    C.; Van Over, B. (2019). "On arithmetical numerical monoids with some generators omitted". Semigroup Forum. 98 (2): 315–326. arXiv:1712.06741. doi:10...
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  • for Women's Health Research SWIG – (a) Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator SWIR – (a/i) Short Wave InfraRed ("ss-why-are" or "swhirr") SWLABR – (i)...
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