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G05 (Rand)
Random Number Generators

G05 (Rand) Chapter Introduction – A description of the Chapter and an overview of the algorithms available.

Function
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Introduction

Purpose
g05kfc
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9 nag_rand_init_repeat
Initializes a pseudorandom number generator to give a repeatable sequence
g05kgc
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9 nag_rand_init_nonrepeat
Initializes a pseudorandom number generator to give a non-repeatable sequence
g05khc
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9 nag_rand_init_leapfrog
Primes a pseudorandom number generator for generating multiple streams using leap-frog
g05kjc
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9 nag_rand_init_skipahead
Primes a pseudorandom number generator for generating multiple streams using skip-ahead
g05kkc
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23 nag_rand_init_skipahead_power2
Primes a pseudorandom number generator for generating multiple streams using skip-ahead, skipping ahead a power of 2
g05ncc
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9 nag_rand_permute
Pseudorandom permutation of an integer vector
g05ndc
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9 nag_rand_sample
Pseudorandom sample from an integer vector
g05nec
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23 nag_rand_sample_wgt
Pseudorandom sample, without replacement, unequal weights
g05pdc
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9 nag_rand_times_garch_asym1
Generates a realization of a time series from a GARCH process with asymmetry of the form εt-1+γ2
g05pec
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9 nag_rand_times_garch_asym2
Generates a realization of a time series from a GARCH process with asymmetry of the form εt-1+γεt-12
g05pfc
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9 nag_rand_times_garch_gjr
Generates a realization of a time series from an asymmetric Glosten, Jagannathan and Runkle (GJR) GARCH process
g05pgc
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9 nag_rand_times_garch_exp
Generates a realization of a time series from an exponential GARCH (EGARCH) process
g05phc
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9 nag_rand_times_arma
Generates a realization of a time series from an ARMA model
g05pjc
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9 nag_rand_times_mv_varma
Generates a realization of a multivariate time series from a VARMA model
g05pmc
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9 nag_rand_times_smooth_exp
Generates a realization of a time series from an exponential smoothing model
g05pvc
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25 nag_rand_kfold_xyw
Permutes a matrix, vector, vector triplet into a form suitable for K-fold cross validation
g05pwc
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25 nag_rand_subsamp_xyw
Permutes a matrix, vector, vector triplet into a form suitable for random sub-sampling validation
g05pxc
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9 nag_rand_matrix_orthog
Generates a random orthogonal matrix
g05pyc
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9 nag_rand_matrix_corr
Generates a random correlation matrix
g05pzc
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9 nag_rand_matrix_2waytable
Generates a random two-way table
g05rcc
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9 nag_rand_copula_students_t
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a Student's t-copula
g05rdc
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9 nag_rand_copula_normal
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a Gaussian copula
g05rec
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9 nag_rand_copula_clayton_bivar
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a bivariate Clayton/Cook–Johnson copula
g05rfc
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9 nag_rand_copula_frank_bivar
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a bivariate Frank copula
g05rgc
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9 nag_rand_copula_plackett_bivar
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a bivariate Plackett copula
g05rhc
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9 nag_rand_copula_clayton
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a multivariate Clayton/Cook–Johnson copula
g05rjc
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9 nag_rand_copula_frank
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a multivariate Frank copula
g05rkc
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9 nag_rand_copula_gumbel
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a Gumbel–Hougaard copula
g05ryc
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9 nag_rand_multivar_students_t
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a multivariate Student's t-distribution
g05rzc
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9 nag_rand_multivar_normal
Generates a matrix of pseudorandom numbers from a multivariate Normal distribution
g05sac
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9 nag_rand_dist_uniform01
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a uniform distribution over 0,1
g05sbc
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9 nag_rand_dist_beta
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a beta distribution
g05scc
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9 nag_rand_dist_cauchy
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a Cauchy distribution
g05sdc
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9 nag_rand_dist_chisq
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a χ2 distribution
g05sec
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9 nag_rand_dist_dirichlet
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a Dirichlet distribution
g05sfc
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9 nag_rand_dist_exp
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from an exponential distribution
g05sgc
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9 nag_rand_dist_expmix
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from an exponential mix distribution
g05shc
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9 nag_rand_dist_f
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from an F-distribution
g05sjc
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9 nag_rand_dist_gamma
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a gamma distribution
g05skc
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9 nag_rand_dist_normal
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a Normal distribution
g05slc
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9 nag_rand_dist_logistic
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a logistic distribution
g05smc
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9 nag_rand_dist_lognormal
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a log-normal distribution
g05snc
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9 nag_rand_dist_students_t
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a Student's t-distribution
g05spc
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9 nag_rand_dist_triangular
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a triangular distribution
g05sqc
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9 nag_rand_dist_uniform
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a uniform distribution over a,b
g05src
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9 nag_rand_dist_vonmises
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a von Mises distribution
g05ssc
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9 nag_rand_dist_weibull
Generates a vector of pseudorandom numbers from a Weibull distribution
g05tac
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9 nag_rand_int_binomial
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a binomial distribution
g05tbc
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9 nag_rand_logical
Generates a vector of pseudorandom logical values
g05tcc
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9 nag_rand_int_geom
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a geometric distribution
g05tdc
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9 nag_rand_int_general
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a general discrete distribution
g05tec
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9 nag_rand_int_hypergeom
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a hypergeometric distribution
g05tfc
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9 nag_rand_int_log
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a logarithmic distribution
g05tgc
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9 nag_rand_int_multinomial
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a multinomial distribution
g05thc
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9 nag_rand_int_negbin
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a negative binomial distribution
g05tjc
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9 nag_rand_int_poisson
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a Poisson distribution
g05tkc
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9 nag_rand_int_poisson_varmean
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a Poisson distribution with varying mean
g05tlc
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9 nag_rand_int_uniform
Generates a vector of pseudorandom integers from a uniform distribution
g05xac
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24 nag_rand_bb_init
Initializes the Brownian bridge generator
g05xbc
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24 nag_rand_bb
Generate paths for a free or non-free Wiener process using the Brownian bridge algorithm
g05xcc
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24 nag_rand_bb_inc_init
Initializes the generator which backs out the increments of sample paths generated by a Brownian bridge algorithm
g05xdc
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24 nag_rand_bb_inc
Backs out the increments from sample paths generated by a Brownian bridge algorithm
g05xec
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24 nag_rand_bb_make_bridge_order
Creates a Brownian bridge construction order out of a set of input times
g05yjc
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9 nag_rand_quasi_normal
Generates a Normal quasi-random number sequence
g05ykc
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9 nag_rand_quasi_lognormal
Generates a log-normal quasi-random number sequence
g05ylc 9 nag_rand_quasi_init
Initializes a quasi-random number generator
g05ymc
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9 nag_rand_quasi_uniform
Generates a uniform quasi-random number sequence
g05ync
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9 nag_rand_quasi_init_scrambled
Initializes a scrambled quasi-random number generator
g05zmc
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24 nag_rand_field_1d_user_setup
Setup for simulating one-dimensional random fields, user-defined variogram
g05znc
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24 nag_rand_field_1d_predef_setup
Setup for simulating one-dimensional random fields
g05zpc
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24 nag_rand_field_1d_generate
Generates realizations of a one-dimensional random field
g05zqc
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24 nag_rand_field_2d_user_setup
Setup for simulating two-dimensional random fields, user-defined variogram
g05zrc
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24 nag_rand_field_2d_predef_setup
Setup for simulating two-dimensional random fields, preset variogram
g05zsc
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24 nag_rand_field_2d_generate
Generates realizations of a two-dimensional random field
g05ztc
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24 nag_rand_field_fracbm_generate
Generates realizations of fractional Brownian motion