High Performance Computing 1
Tests
•MTH$RANDOM
•SEED = (69069*SEED + 1) mod 2**32
•X = SEED/2**32      returns real in range [0,1)
•RATING:
•Fails 1-D above 350,000 bpd (bins per dimension)
•Fails 2-D above 600 bpd
•Fails 3-D above 100 bpd
•Fails 4-D above 27 bpd
•Comments: This generator is also used by the VAX FORTRAN intrinsic function RAN, and by the VAX BASIC function RND.