hgps::Random Class Reference

General purpose Random number generator algorithms. More...

#include <random_algorithm.h>

Public Member Functions
void	seed (unsigned int seed) noexcept
	Set a new seed value for the random number generator.
int	next_int ()
	Generates the next random integer in the sequence.
int	next_int (int max_value)
	Generates the next random integer in sequence in range [min(), max_value)
int	next_int (int min_value, int max_value)
	Generates the next random integer in sequence in range [min_value, max_value)
double	next_double () noexcept
	Generates a random floating point number in range [0,1)
double	next_normal ()
	Generates the next random number from a standard normal distribution.
double	next_normal (double mean, double standard_deviation)
	Generates the next random number from a normal distribution.
int	next_empirical_discrete (const std::vector< int > &values, const std::vector< float > &cdf)
	Samples a random value from an empirical distribution.
int	next_empirical_discrete (const std::vector< int > &values, const std::vector< double > &cdf)
	Samples a random value from an empirical distribution.

Detailed Description

General purpose Random number generator algorithms.

Member Function Documentation

next_double()

double hgps::Random::next_double ( )

noexcept

Generates a random floating point number in range [0,1)

Returns

A floating point value in range [0,1).

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int hgps::Random::next_empirical_discrete	(	const std::vector< int > &	values,
		const std::vector< double > &	cdf
	)

Samples a random value from an empirical distribution.

Parameters

values	The empirical distribution values
cdf	The cumulative distribution values

Returns

The random select value

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int hgps::Random::next_empirical_discrete	(	const std::vector< int > &	values,
		const std::vector< float > &	cdf
	)

Samples a random value from an empirical distribution.

Parameters

values	The empirical distribution values
cdf	The cumulative distribution values

Returns

The random select value

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int hgps::Random::next_int

(

)

Generates the next random integer in the sequence.

Returns

A random integer value in range [min(), max())

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int hgps::Random::next_int

(

int

max_value

)

Generates the next random integer in sequence in range [min(), max_value)

Parameters

max_value

The maximum value

Returns

A random integer value in range [min(), max_value)

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int hgps::Random::next_int	(	int	min_value,
		int	max_value
	)

Generates the next random integer in sequence in range [min_value, max_value)

Parameters

min_value	The minimum value
max_value	The maximum value

Returns

A random integer value in range [min_value, max_value)

next_normal() [1/2]

double hgps::Random::next_normal

(

)

Generates the next random number from a standard normal distribution.

Returns

The generated floating point random number

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double hgps::Random::next_normal	(	double	mean,
		double	standard_deviation
	)

Generates the next random number from a normal distribution.

Parameters

mean	The mean parameter
standard_deviation	The standard deviation parameter

Returns

The generated floating point random number

seed()

void hgps::Random::seed ( unsigned int  seed )

noexcept

Set a new seed value for the random number generator.

Parameters

seed	The new seed value

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• HealthGPS/random_algorithm.h
• HealthGPS/random_algorithm.cpp