[R] Random Number Generator of Park and Miller

Vladimir Eremeev wl2776 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 24 07:46:04 CEST 2007


By the way, AFAIK, R uses the Mersenne-Twister random number generator, which
"has a much better reputation for producing numbers than any linear
congruential PRNG" (the same url, http://www.firstpr.com.au/dsp/rand31/)


gracezhang wrote:
> 
> I failed to search for R package providing random number generator of
> "Park and Miller". 
> Anyone know any R package supporting this kind of function?
> 

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