SWBgen

Name

SWBgen --  Subtract-with-borrow Congruential Generator

Description

These generators use a basic algorithm of the form X_n = f(X_(n-r),X_(n-s)) mod m; r>s The function f is typically xor, addition, subtraction, multiplication or subtraction with carry. It uses simpler math than a basic LCG, but keeps a larger state.

Protocols adopted by SWBgen

SimpleRandomGenerator

Methods

None