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An Error in the Kinderman-Ramage Method and How to Fix It

An error in the Gaussian random variate generator by Kinderman and Ramage is described that results in the generation of random variates with an incorrect distribution. An additional statement that corrects the original algorithm is given. / Series: Preprint Series / Department of Applied Statistics and Data Processing

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:VIENNA/oai:epub.wu-wien.ac.at:epub-wu-01_9f5
Date January 2003
CreatorsTirler, Günter, Dalgaard, Peter, Hörmann, Wolfgang, Leydold, Josef
PublisherDepartment of Statistics and Mathematics, Abt. f. Angewandte Statistik u. Datenverarbeitung, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business
Source SetsWirtschaftsuniversität Wien
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypePaper, NonPeerReviewed
Formatapplication/pdf
Relationhttp://epub.wu.ac.at/218/

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