Journal of Statistical Software · 2003 · 418 citations · 0 references
ComputingComputer ScienceAlgorithmsGenerating FunctionsRandom Number GenerationHardware Random Number GeneratorsRandom Bit GenerationRandom Number Generator TestingXorshift Generators
Description of a class of simple, extremely fast random number generators (RNGs) with periods 2k - 1 for k = 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192. These RNGs seem to pass tests of randomness very well.