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by Igor Krein
A library of simple extension methods that could be useful for data generation tasks
by Peter Occil
Algorithms to turn biased "coin flips" into biased "coin flips", and how to code them.
by Kornfeld Eliyahu Peter
“Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!” - LEWIS CARROLL
by Peter Occil
Python code for partially-sampled random numbers for accurate arbitrary-precision sampling

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29 Jul 2016 by Igor Krein
A library of simple extension methods that could be useful for data generation tasks
2 Sep 2021 by Peter Occil
Algorithms to turn biased "coin flips" into biased "coin flips", and how to code them.
30 Oct 2017 by Kornfeld Eliyahu Peter
“Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!” - LEWIS CARROLL
16 Mar 2022 by Peter Occil
Python code for partially-sampled random numbers for accurate arbitrary-precision sampling
29 Dec 2020 by Peter Occil
Some of the most common random generation questions based on a Q&A site question analysis.
11 Oct 2013 by ASP.NET Community
This is simple and effective method for generation of a random password Public Function GeneratePassword(ByVal PwdLength As Integer) As String   
26 May 2021 by Peter Occil
Most apps that use random numbers care about either unpredictability, high quality, or repeatability. This article explains the three kinds of RNGs and gives recommendations on each kind.
29 Dec 2022 by Peter Occil
Has many ways applications can sample using an underlying (pseudo-)random number generator and includes pseudocode for many of them.
20 Feb 2023 by gggustafson
In this first part, we look at the random arrangement of numbers on a player's Bingo card.
5 May 2020 by Member 4201813
Jumping along the System.Random output sequence with logarithmic complexity
27 Feb 2023 by gggustafson
Print_Cards to produce PDF file containing specified number of unique Bingo cards
21 Sep 2023 by Member 4201813
How to calculate transition matrix for linear pseudo-random number generator manipulating its internal state
3 Dec 2013 by Sal Razzaq
How to fairly pick items from a list