Bugs item #1180413, was opened at 2005-04-11 10:14 Message generated for change (Tracker Item Submitted) made by Item Submitter You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=107586&aid=1180413&group_id=7586 Category: random Group: None Status: Open Resolution: None Priority: 5 Submitted By: Daniel van der Zee (oblomovska) Assigned to: Jens Maurer (jmaurer) Summary: MT seed algorithm needs fix applied Initial Comment: The version of Mersenne twister in Boost 1.32 is a reimplementation of the original MT code. That version turned out to have a bug in its seeding algorithm. A description of the bug as well as fixed c implementations can be found at: http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/MT2002/emt19937ar.html See also: http://lists.boost.org/MailArchives/boost/msg78304.php for a proposed fix to boost::random. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=107586&aid=1180413&group_id=7586 ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Boost-bugs mailing list Boost-bugs@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/boost-bugs