mt19937
Generates random numbers using the Mersenne twister
Specification
Alias: None
Arguments: None
Description
The mt19937
keyword directs Dakota to use the Mersenne twister to
generate random numbers. Additional information can be found on
wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mersenne_twister.
Default Behavior
mt19937
is the default random number generator. To specify it
explicitly in the Dakota input file, however, it must be specified in
conjuction with the rng
keyword.
Usage Tips
Use of the Mersenne twister random number generator ( mt19937
) is
recommended.
Examples
method
sampling
sample_type lhs
samples = 10
seed = 98765
rng mt19937