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  2. Random number generation - Wikipedia

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    Dice are an example of a mechanical hardware random number generator. When a cubical die is rolled, a random number from 1 to 6 is obtained. Random number generation is a process by which, often by means of a random number generator (RNG), a sequence of numbers or symbols is generated that cannot be reasonably predicted better than by random chance.

  3. List of random number generators - Wikipedia

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    Default generator in R and the Python language starting from version 2.3. Xorshift: 2003 G. Marsaglia [26] It is a very fast sub-type of LFSR generators. Marsaglia also suggested as an improvement the xorwow generator, in which the output of a xorshift generator is added with a Weyl sequence.

  4. Random.org - Wikipedia

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    Random.org (stylized as RANDOM.ORG) is a website that produces random numbers based on atmospheric noise. [1] In addition to generating random numbers in a specified range and subject to a specified probability distribution, which is the most commonly done activity on the site, it has free tools to simulate events such as flipping coins, shuffling cards, and rolling dice.

  5. Monty Hall problem - Wikipedia

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    These are the only cases where the host opens door 3, so the conditional probability of winning by switching given the host opens door 3 is ⁠ 1/3 / 1/3 + q/3 ⁠ which simplifies to ⁠ 1 / 1 + q ⁠. Since q can vary between 0 and 1 this conditional probability can vary between1 / 2 ⁠ and 1. This means even without constraining the ...

  6. Pseudorandom number generator - Wikipedia

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    It can be shown that if is a pseudo-random number generator for the uniform distribution on (,) and if is the CDF of some given probability distribution , then is a pseudo-random number generator for , where : (,) is the percentile of , i.e. ():= {: ()}. Intuitively, an arbitrary distribution can be simulated from a simulation of the standard ...

  7. Random number - Wikipedia

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    When a cubical die is rolled, a random number from 1 to 6 is obtained. A random number is generated by a random ( stochastic ) process such as throwing Dice . Individual numbers can't be predicted, but the likely result of generating a large quantity of numbers can be predicted by specific mathematical series and statistics .

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    Play free online Canasta. Meld or go out early. Play four player Canasta with a friend or with the computer.

  9. Guess 2/3 of the average - Wikipedia

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    Level 1 players would assume that everyone else was playing at level 0, responding to an assumed average of 50 in relation to naive play, and thus their guess would be 33 (2/3 of 50). At k-level 2, a player would play more sophisticatedly and assume that all other players are playing at k-level 1, so they would choose 22 (2/3 of 33). [9]