GNU Scientific Library - Bugs: bug #55965, Implement PCG random number...
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bug #55965: Implement PCG random number generator
Submitter: | Susi Lehtola <jussilehtola> | ||
Submitted: | Wed 20 Mar 2019 09:39:35 AM UTC | ||
Category: | None | Severity: | 3 - Normal |
Operating System: | Status: | None | |
Assigned to: | None | Open/Closed: | Open |
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Hi,
it would be nice to have the PCG random number generator(s) included in GSL. C source for the generators exists in https://github.com/imneme/pcg-c under an Apache license, which AFAIK is compatible with the GPL.
The generator is quite simple, as is shown by the minimal code in
http://www.pcg-random.org/download.html (7 lines!).