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Re: Same sequence of random number generators than under Matlab?


From: Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Subject: Re: Same sequence of random number generators than under Matlab?
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 12:55:50 -0400

On 3 June 2012 10:03, Mathieu Dubois <address@hidden> wrote:
> In order to compare as precisely as possible the Matlab and Octave version
> it seems necessary to have the same sequence of random numbers.

This is impossible.

The exact algorithm for generating random numbers that Matlab uses is
hidden, as is their seed. We can't replicate their sequence.

- Jordi G. H.


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