Questions about random number generation and the properties of numbers so generated.
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Calculate variance of random walk?
How can I symbolically calculate the variance of the following random walk in Mathematica?
Given several discrete random variables such that $p(Z_i=1-2k)=p$, where $k$ is a small real number, and ...
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Bounds on random number
I have a Markov Chain Monte Carlo code that uses a chi squared function to fit some data.
I am running into an issue now with getting unrealistic values for some of the free parameters
in the code. ...
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Why OpenCLMersenneTwister[50] returns OpenCLLink::nodev: OpenCLLink failed to detect a usable device
I did the following:
Needs["OpenCLLink`"]
OpenCLMersenneTwister[50]
(per documentation) on both my Dell Inspiron 530 Desktop PC (Radeon X1300/X1500 Series card) ...
