On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:21:29 -0500, Thomas Wiecki <thomas_wie...@brown.edu> wrote: > I am currently revisiting this but having some problems with the > random number generator. > > generator.generators_per_block is 512 on my card, so I initialize 512 > generators, but I see that some of them don't produce random numbers > when sampling from them. I notice that in some subtle ways (mainly > that the distribution is not correct or all numbers are the same) if I > sample from more than 300-350 generators (always the last ones are > affected), but it's fine when using e.g. 128. So it seems I can only > use a smaller number of generators than what the card says I should be > able to use. > > Any idea on why that might be or how to investigate this further?
Mysterious. What generator is this using? XORWOW? Tomasz, any ideas? Andreas
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