{"id":721,"date":"2015-10-01T13:33:53","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T12:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/numbercrunch.de\/blog\/?p=721"},"modified":"2017-01-04T01:01:33","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T00:01:33","slug":"new-trng-release-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.numbercrunch.de\/blog\/2015\/10\/new-trng-release-11\/","title":{"rendered":"New TRNG release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">A new version of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numbercrunch.de\/trng\" target=\"_blank\">TRNG<\/a> (Tina\u2019s Random Number Generator Library) has been released. TRNG may be utilized in sequential as well as in parallel Monte Carlo simulations. It does not depend on a specific parallelization technique, e.g., POSIX threads, MPI and others. The new version 4.18 is a bug-fix and maintenance release and can be downloaded from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numbercrunch.de\/trng\" target=\"_blank\">TRNG webpage<\/a>. The new release also introduces support for a new discrete probability distribution, the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zero-truncated_Poisson_distribution\" target=\"_blank\">zero-truncated Poisson distribution<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_722\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-722\" style=\"width: 612px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/numbercrunch.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/zero_truncated_Poisson.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-722\" src=\"https:\/\/numbercrunch.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/zero_truncated_Poisson.png\" alt=\"Poisson distribution vs. zero-truncated Poisson distribution.\" width=\"612\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.numbercrunch.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/zero_truncated_Poisson.png 612w, https:\/\/www.numbercrunch.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/zero_truncated_Poisson-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Poisson distribution vs. zero-truncated Poisson distribution with parameter $\\lambda=3$ in both cases.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new version of TRNG (Tina\u2019s Random Number Generator Library) has been released. TRNG may be utilized in sequential as well as in parallel Monte Carlo simulations. It does not depend on a specific parallelization technique, e.g., POSIX threads, MPI and others. The new version 4.18 is a bug-fix and maintenance release and can be&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numbercrunch.de\/blog\/2015\/10\/new-trng-release-11\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New TRNG release<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trng"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New TRNG release - Number Crunch<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.numbercrunch.de\/blog\/2015\/10\/new-trng-release-11\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New TRNG release - Number Crunch\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A new version of TRNG (Tina\u2019s Random Number Generator Library) has been released. 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