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On the periodic properties of self-decimated generators of pseudorandom numbers

Sergey Agievich, Oleg Solovey

math.COarXiv:math/0505660

Abstract

We consider a self-decimated generator of pseudorandom numbers and examine the preperiod λ and the period μ of its state sequence. We obtain the expectations and variances of λ and μ for the case when decimation steps are chosen randomly and independently from the set 1,2.

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