VBA's Pseudo Random Number Generator

06/04/07 20:34

The pseudo-random number generator discussed is the one provided by Microsoft in its Visual Basic library, used by Visual Basic itself and its variant, VBA. Most generators that are supplied with 3GL and 4GL languages are very standard and are variations of the Linear Congruential Pseudo-Random Number Generators (LCPRNGs). Read More...

Excel's PRNG

04/04/07 23:49

This article concentrates on the earlier versions of Excel where the PRNG was rather problematic. See another article for more information on the generators in different versions. Read More...

Simple code to find the inverse of a number modulo 2^24

01/04/07 21:00

Quick C code snippet to calculate a number’s inverse Read More...