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Xorshift random number generators are a class of pseudorandom number generators that were discovered by George Marsaglia. [1]

19 relations: C (programming language), Caret, Cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator, CUDA, Diehard tests, Equidistribution theorem, George Marsaglia, Harvey Mudd College, Instruction pipelining, Journal of Statistical Software, Linear-feedback shift register, Logical shift, Mersenne Twister, Nvidia, Pseudorandom number generator, TestU01, Well equidistributed long-period linear, X86, Xoroshiro128+.

C (programming language)

C (as in the letter ''c'') is a general-purpose, imperative computer programming language, supporting structured programming, lexical variable scope and recursion, while a static type system prevents many unintended operations.

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Caret

The caret is an inverted V-shaped grapheme.

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Cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator

A cryptographically secure pseudo-random number generator (CSPRNG) or cryptographic pseudo-random number generator (CPRNG) is a pseudo-random number generator (PRNG) with properties that make it suitable for use in cryptography.

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CUDA

CUDA is a parallel computing platform and application programming interface (API) model created by Nvidia.

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Diehard tests

The diehard tests are a battery of statistical tests for measuring the quality of a random number generator.

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Equidistribution theorem

In mathematics, the equidistribution theorem is the statement that the sequence is uniformly distributed on the circle \mathbb/\mathbb, when a is an irrational number.

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George Marsaglia

George Marsaglia (March 12, 1924 – February 15, 2011) was an American mathematician and computer scientist.

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Harvey Mudd College

Harvey Mudd College (HMC) is a private residential liberal arts college in Claremont, California.

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Instruction pipelining

Instruction pipelining is a technique for implementing instruction-level parallelism within a single processor.

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Journal of Statistical Software

The Journal of Statistical Software is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal that publishes papers related to statistical software.

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Linear-feedback shift register

In computing, a linear-feedback shift register (LFSR) is a shift register whose input bit is a linear function of its previous state.

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Logical shift

In computer science, a logical shift is a bitwise operation that shifts all the bits of its operand.

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Mersenne Twister

The Mersenne Twister is a pseudorandom number generator (PRNG).

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Nvidia

Nvidia Corporation (most commonly referred to as Nvidia, stylized as NVIDIA, or (due to their logo) nVIDIA) is an American technology company incorporated in Delaware and based in Santa Clara, California.

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Pseudorandom number generator

A pseudorandom number generator (PRNG), also known as a deterministic random bit generator (DRBG), is an algorithm for generating a sequence of numbers whose properties approximate the properties of sequences of random numbers.

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TestU01

TestU01 is a software library, implemented in the ANSI C language, that offers a collection of utilities for the empirical randomness testing of random number generators (RNGs).

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Well equidistributed long-period linear

The Well Equidistributed Long-period Linear (WELL) is a family of pseudorandom number generators developed in 2006 by François Panneton, Pierre L'Ecuyer, and.

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X86

x86 is a family of backward-compatible instruction set architectures based on the Intel 8086 CPU and its Intel 8088 variant.

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Xoroshiro128+

xoroshiro128+ (named after its operations: XOR, rotate, shift, rotate) is a pseudorandom number generator intended as a successor to xorshift+.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xorshift

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