Date:         Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:24:01 -0500
Reply-To:     Wensui Liu <liuwensui@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Wensui Liu <liuwensui@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: anybody can help with this function?
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seed is nothing but a way to let you control the initial state of this
randomness s.t. you can repeat your result when necessary.

On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Properly <irain168@gmail.com> wrote:
>  I am so confused with this function ranuni(seeds). What does the seeds
> mean?
> Sometime I see ranuni(1234), sometime I see ranuni(456), what does 1234 and
> 456 do here?
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> On 4/18/08, Wensui Liu <liuwensui@gmail.com> wrote:
> > what is the confusion? it is just a simple function to generate random
> > variable with uniform dist. ?
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:04 AM, AnoniDeer <irain168@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >  I am so confused with the function ranuni(), anybody can help?
> > >
> > >  Thanks
> > >
> >
> >
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> > WenSui Liu
> > ChoicePoint Precision Marketing
> > Phone: 678-893-9457
> > Email : wensui.liu@choicepoint.com
> > Blog : statcompute.spaces.live.com
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> Regards,
>
> Properly



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