Re: [Rd] Seed in 'parallel' vignette

2015-03-10 Thread Martin Maechler
> Marius Hofert > on Sun, 8 Mar 2015 11:19:45 -0400 writes: > On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 10:39 AM, Marius Hofert > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> This is most likely only a minor technicality, but I saw the >> following: On page 6 of the 'parallel' vignette >> (http://s

Re: [Rd] Seed in 'parallel' vignette

2015-03-08 Thread Marius Hofert
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 10:39 AM, Marius Hofert wrote: > Hi, > > This is most likely only a minor technicality, but I saw the > following: On page 6 of the 'parallel' vignette > (http://stat.ethz.ch/R-manual/R-devel/library/parallel/doc/parallel.pdf), > the random-number generator "L'Ecuyer-CMRG" i

[Rd] Seed in 'parallel' vignette

2015-02-03 Thread Marius Hofert
Hi, This is most likely only a minor technicality, but I saw the following: On page 6 of the 'parallel' vignette (http://stat.ethz.ch/R-manual/R-devel/library/parallel/doc/parallel.pdf), the random-number generator "L'Ecuyer-CMRG" is said to have seed "(x_n, x_{n-1}, x_{n-2}, y_n, y_{n-1}, y_{n-2}