same as a generator with multiplier b, but producing output in reverse order, which does not affect the quality of the resultant pseudorandom numbers....
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equation. The method represents one of the oldest and best-known pseudorandom number generator algorithms. The theory behind them is relatively easy to understand...
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algorithms are pseudorandom number generators. Cipher algorithms and cryptographic hashes can be used as very high-quality pseudorandom number generators. However...
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Linear-feedback shift register (category Pseudorandom number generators)
tap bits is fed back into the now-vacant leftmost bit. To obtain the pseudorandom output stream, read the rightmost bit after each state transition. A...
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invented them), and in generating pseudorandom numbers for quasi-Monte Carlo (under the name Multiply With Carry (MWC) generator - invented by Couture and L'Ecuyer...
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KISS (algorithm) (category Pseudorandom number generators)
KISS (Keep it Simple Stupid) is a family of pseudorandom number generators introduced by George Marsaglia. Starting from 1998 Marsaglia posted on various...
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Monod-Wyman-Changeux model, biochemical model of protein transitions Multiply-with-carry pseudorandom number generator, an algorithm Oklahoma Marginal Wells Commission,...
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Enigma machine (category Articles with short description)
26 = 17,576 Plugboard = 26! / ( 6! x 10! x 2^10) = 150,738,274,937,250 Multiply each of the above = 158,962,555,217,826,360,000 A German Enigma operator...
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RSA cryptosystem (category Articles with short description)
uncovered by the two groups results from situations where the pseudorandom number generator is poorly seeded initially, and then is reseeded between the...
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McEliece cryptosystem (category Articles with short description)
disguising the selected code as a general linear code. For this, the code's generator matrix G {\displaystyle G} is perturbated by two randomly selected invertible...
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Substitution cipher (category Articles with short description)
block of n letters is then considered as a vector of n dimensions, and multiplied by a n x n matrix, modulo 26. The components of the matrix are the key...
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Logistic map (category Articles with short description)
pseudorandom numbers is the use of chaos. Although a pseudorandom number generator based on chaos with sufficient performance has not yet been realized,...
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Three-pass protocol (category Articles with short description)
faster hardware realizations at the cost of having to implement several multipliers. A necessary condition for a three-pass algorithm to be secure is that...
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Powerball (category All articles with dead external links)
used to determine the Power Play multiplier was retired when the drawings moved to Florida; a random number generator (RNG) was used until the 2012 format...
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technical difficulties. Finally in model c), the total number of periods was multiplied by 26 compared with a) and b), but the introduction of a fourth wheel;...
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Global Positioning System (category All articles with dead external links)
satellite continually broadcasts a signal (carrier wave with modulation) that includes: A pseudorandom code (sequence of ones and zeros) that is known to the...
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Zilog Z80 (category Articles with short description)
instruction) and has no simple relationship with program execution. This has sometimes been used to generate pseudorandom numbers in games, and also in software...
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GPS signals (category Articles with short description)
are numbered with a space vehicle identifier (SV ID) and pseudorandom noise number (PRN number) which uniquely identifies the ranging codes that a satellite...
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Algorithmic information theory (category Articles with short description)
Formal information theory restatement of Occam's Razor Pseudorandom ensemble Pseudorandom generator – Term used in theoretical computer science and cryptography...
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