Author: David Dahlem
Date: 22:07:25 10/01/05
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On October 01, 2005 at 22:40:33, Brian Kostick wrote: >On October 01, 2005 at 18:04:31, Michael Yee wrote: > >>On October 01, 2005 at 17:13:30, David Dahlem wrote: >> >>>Is there any way to test the true randomness of various random number >>>generators? >>> >>>Thanks >>>Dave >> >>I don't know too much about this topic... But I have heard of the "runs test" : >> >> http://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/eda/section3/eda35d.htm >> >>By the way, I've seen it mentioned here numerous times that the Mersenne Twister >>algorithm for pseudo random number generation is very good. >> >>Michael > > >Hi Dave, Michael, > > This seems to be along the same lines and was tucked away in my bookmarks: >http://csrc.nist.gov/rng/ > >Regards, >Brian Hi Brian Thanks. Good to see you here again. Regards Dave
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