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Linear congruential generator

Known as: Linear congruence generator, Mixed congruential generator, Multiplicative congruential generator 
A linear congruential generator (LCG) is an algorithm that yields a sequence of pseudo-randomized numbers calculated with a discontinuous piecewise… 
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2018
2018
Puzzle games, are still in great demand by gamers, because of puzzle solving, mathematical calculations, and even included in… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
  • Tsung-Po Chen
  • 2012
  • Corpus ID: 39102386
In this paper, a real-time circulating current reduction method for parallel harmonic-elimination pulsewidth modulation (HEPWM… 
2010
2010
In this brief, we propose the generation of a pseudorandom bit sequence (PRBS) using a comparative linear congruential generator… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The top-k dominating query returns k data objects which dominate the highest number of objects in a dataset. This query is an… 
2005
2005
In 1987, Stern showed how the parameters for secret truncated linear congruential generators could be derived in polynomial time… 
2001
2001
Random numbers are useful in many applications such as Monte Carlo simulation, randomized algorithms, games, and password… 
1999
1999
Linear congruential random-number generators with Mersenne prime modulus and multipliers of the form <italic>a</italic> = ±2… 
1995
1995
The linear congruential method is the most popular algorithm for random number generation in the field of computer simulations… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
We consider the requirements for uniform pseudo-random number generators on modern vector and parallel supercomputers, consider…