At Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:22:08 +0200,
Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote:
> Is it problematic to do this, wrt. the quality of the "independent"
> streams? Should I go through the trouble of changing to SPRNG? Does the
> GSL development team have any special recomendations for choice of RNG
> and/or seeds in the case of parallel streams?
I would recommend using ranlxd. The seeds should give 2^31
effectively independent streams of length 10^171. A discussion of the
seeding procedure can be found in the file notes.ps at
http://www.briangough.ukfsn.org/ranlux_2.2/
--
Brian Gough
GNU Scientific Library -
http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/
