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[Help-gsl] Zipf Random Number Generator


From: Michael Duerr
Subject: [Help-gsl] Zipf Random Number Generator
Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 22:25:12 +0200
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Hi,

I'm looking for a function that can produce random numbers that are Zipf-distributed?
Something like:

int zipfian(double skew, int N),

where skew is the skew factor (e.g. 0.4) and N the upper limit of the range (e.g. [0, N) )

Does gsl hold something similar or can you provide me a reference for a sample implementation?

Thanks,
Michael




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