On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 10:22 PM, Charles R Harris < charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 10:41 PM, Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 9:34 PM, Charles R Harris < charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi All, >> > >> > There is a proposed random number package PR now up on github: https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/8209. It is from >> > oleksandr-pavlyk and implements the number random number package using MKL for increased speed. I think we are definitely interested in the improved speed, but I'm not sure numpy is the best place to put the package. I'd welcome any comments on the PR itself, as well as any thoughts on the best way organize or use of this work. Maybe scikit-random >> >> This is what ng-numpy-randomstate is for. >> >> https://github.com/bashtage/ng-numpy-randomstate > > Interesting, despite old fashioned original ziggurat implementation of the normal and gnu c style... Does that project seek to preserve all the bytestreams or is it still in flux?
I would assume some flux for now, but you can ask the author by submitting a corrected ziggurat PR as a trial balloon. ;-) -- Robert Kern
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