From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: border1.nntp.ams3.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams2.giganews.com!border3.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder2.enfer-du-nord.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Bill Findlay Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: =?ISO-8859-1?B?s0E=?= Comparison of Four Pseudo Random Number Generators Implemented in =?ISO-8859-1?B?QWRhsg==?= Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 23:07:02 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net aGWsWHlE9yTDPR7lpo7j4AVHnZ+lQHUeHqLzZn7xRaL818sHTz Cancel-Lock: sha1:64A/LxeEq6FNvKKMP+2rcaJx2dY= User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/12.36.0.130206 Thread-Topic: =?ISO-8859-1?B?s0E=?= Comparison of Four Pseudo Random Number Generators Implemented in =?ISO-8859-1?B?QWRhsg==?= Thread-Index: Ac6EzEvJaJ2nObKitEGASlTG+cZ7SQ== X-Original-Bytes: 1615 Xref: number.nntp.dca.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:182598 Date: 2013-07-19T23:07:02+01:00 List-Id: On 19/07/2013 20:28, in article op.w0hhpusdule2fv@cardamome, "Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" wrote: > I was searching the web for simple pseudo‑random number generator suitable > for Monte Carlo simulation, when I found a paper comparing some PRNG > implemented in Ada. Don't know if it well suited for simulation and > “calculation” based on random input, but probably always worth to be > mentioned here :-p Why not use Ada.Numerics.{Discrete,Float}_Random ? -- Bill Findlay with blueyonder.co.uk; use surname & forename;