Re: [boost] [random] parallel random number generators

Subject: Re: [boost] [random] parallel random number generators
From: Heiko Bauke (heiko.bauke_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-01-23 14:47:16

Dear Thijs,

On Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:38:45 +0100
"Thijs (M.A.) van den Berg" <thijs_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> We are looking for a parallel random number generator for a
> distributed Monte Carlo project. I've heard stories that this was
> going to be part of boost soon, but when trying to find more info I
> failed to find anything.
> 
> Is there any development activity on parallel random number
> generators in boost?

I am not aware of such a development. However, you might try TRNG, see
http://numbercrunch.de/trng/ .

        Heiko

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