At Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:22:08 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > Is it problematic to do this, wrt. the quality of the "independent" > streams? Should I go through the trouble of changing to SPRNG? Does the > GSL development team have any special recomendations for choice of RNG > and/or seeds in the case of parallel streams?
I would recommend using ranlxd. The seeds should give 2^31 effectively independent streams of length 10^171. A discussion of the seeding procedure can be found in the file notes.ps at http://www.briangough.ukfsn.org/ranlux_2.2/ -- Brian Gough GNU Scientific Library - http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/ _______________________________________________ Help-gsl mailing list Help-gsl@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gsl