This prng visually looks like it has patterns; in what sense is it high-quality randomness?
GKohavi
@Gilbert-Han
I believe that they mean only the center cell in each level of the triangle. While the sides do have repeating patterns, the center line does not seem to have a repeating pattern.
archshift
What's the benefit of doing this over repeated multiplications modulo some large prime?
This prng visually looks like it has patterns; in what sense is it high-quality randomness?
@Gilbert-Han I believe that they mean only the center cell in each level of the triangle. While the sides do have repeating patterns, the center line does not seem to have a repeating pattern.
What's the benefit of doing this over repeated multiplications modulo some large prime?