set.initialization {rngwell19937} | R Documentation |
The function allows to specify the initialization algorithm used by the
function set.seed()
.
set.initialization(initialization)
initialization |
Character, either "mrg32k5a" or "sfmt". The required initialization algorithm. |
Initialization "mrg32k5a" uses the generator MRG32k5a by P. L'Ecuyer, see the citation below. Initialization "sfmt" is the same as in SFMT generator by Mutsuo Saito (Hiroshima University) and Makoto Matsumoto (Hiroshima University).
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P. L'Ecuyer, “Good Parameter Sets for Combined Multiple Recursive Random Number Generators”, Shorter version in Operations Research, 47, 1 (1999), 159–164.