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Re: [Help-gsl] Re: Random number generators and Pthreads
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Joseph Wakeling |
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Re: [Help-gsl] Re: Random number generators and Pthreads |
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Thu, 16 Nov 2006 17:09:13 +0100 |
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Rodney Sparapani wrote:
> Here's my 2 cents. Independent parallel streams is a tricky problem.
> I'm not an expert in this area so rather than my advice,
> take a look at JE Gentle's Random Number Generation and Monte Carlo
> Methods, 2nd Ed. He mentions several possible solutions and a free
> software project, SPRNG, that deals with this
> directly. However, I haven't gotten around to seeing how it might
> mesh with GSL.
Thanks very much for the suggestions. SPRNG looks like an interesting
piece of work: http://sprng.cs.fsu.edu/