Efficient generation of fair dice with few biased coins

被引:6
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作者
Gargano, L [1 ]
Vaccaro, U [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Salerno, Dipartimento Informat & Applicaz, I-84081 Baronissi, SA, Italy
关键词
biased coins; random number generation; randomized algorithms;
D O I
10.1109/18.771228
中图分类号
TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
Given a random variable chi which takes n equiprobable values, we consider several algorithmic questions related to the classical problem of simulating the outcomes of chi by using a limited number of biased coins.
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页码:1600 / 1606
页数:7
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