rAlias

Efficient method for generating discrete random variates from any 
distribution with a finite number (N) of states. The method
is described in detail in Section 10.1 of the given reference.

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Some basic math calculators for finding angles for triangles and for finding the greatest common divisor of two numbers and so on.

W.J. Braun

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rAlias function

<dl> <dt>n</dt>
<dd>numeric, constant number of variates to be simulated</dd> <dt>P</dt>
<dd>numeric, probability mass function, assuming states from 1 through N</dd></dl>

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Alias Method for Generating Discrete Random Variates — rAlias

<dl>

 <dt>n</dt>
<dd>numeric, constant number of variates to be simulated</dd>

 <dt>P</dt>
<dd>numeric, probability mass function, assuming states from 1 through N</dd>

</dl>

rAlias: Alias Method for Generating Discrete Random Variates

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