I use this pseudorandom number generator in many of my turtles, but I never tested its accuracy. At least it has a mean of ~0.5 and a good-looking histogram.
If you know the origin of this code, please let me know.
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// Pseudorandom number generator. Created by Reinder Nijhoff 2024 - @reindernijhoff // The MIT License // // https://turtletoy.net/turtle/a2274fd1fe // const turtle = new Turtle(); let seed = 1000; // min=1, max=1000000, step=1 const bits = 20; // min=1, max=30, step=1 const samples = 150000; // min=1, max=500000, step=1 const mod = 1<<bits; const bins = Math.min(1<<8, 1<<bits); const ksAlpha = 0.05; // 95% confidence level const acLag = 1; // min=1, max=128, step=1 const values = []; //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // Pseudorandom number generator. Created by Reinder Nijhoff 2024 // https://turtletoy.net/turtle/a2274fd1fe //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// function random() { // returns a number [0, 1[ let r = 1103515245 * (((seed+=12345) >> 1) ^ seed); r = 1103515245 * (r ^ (r >> 3)); r = r ^ (r >> 16); return (r % mod) / mod; } const oseed = seed; function walk(i) { const r = random(); // const r = (random() + random()) / 2; // const r = (random() + random() + random()) / 3; values.push(r); drawPoint( i/samples, r, transform(10, -80, 70, 70) ); if (i >= samples) { const text = new Text(HersheySans1); turtle.jump(-80,-5); text.print(turtle, 'Histogram', .35); turtle.jump(10,-5); text.print(turtle, 'Noise', .35); const histogram = createHistogram(values, bins); drawHistogram(histogram, transform(-80, -80, 70, 70)); const mean = values.reduce((sum, value) => sum + value, 0) / values.length; const corr = autocorrelation(values, acLag); const criticalValue = ksCriticalValue(values, ksAlpha); const ksStatistic = ksTest(values); turtle.jump(-80, 10); text.print(turtle, `Mean: ${mean.toFixed(4)} Autocorrelation: ${corr.toFixed(4)} (lag ${acLag}) K-S Statistic: ${ksStatistic.toFixed(4)} (${ksStatistic < criticalValue ? '<':'!! >='} ${criticalValue.toFixed(4)}) Seed: ${oseed} Bits: ${bits} Samples: ${samples}`, .6); } return i < samples; } function transform(l, t, w, h) { return (x, y) => [l+w*x, t+h*y]; } function drawPoint(x, y, t) { const d = 0.0002; turtle.jump( t(x-d, y-d) ); turtle.goto( t(x+d, y+d) ); } // // Noise Statistics, thanks to chatGPT // function createHistogram(a, bins) { const histogram = new Array(bins).fill(0); for (let value of a) { histogram[value * bins | 0]++; } return histogram; } function drawHistogram(histogram, t) { const n = histogram.filter(v => v > 0).length; const mean = histogram.reduce((sum, value) => sum + value, 0) / n; for (let i=0; i<bins; i++) { turtle.jump( t(i/bins, 1) ); turtle.goto( t(i/bins, 1 - 0.5 * histogram[i] / mean)); } } function autocorrelation(a, lag) { const n = a.length; const mean = a.reduce((sum, value) => sum + value, 0) / n; let numerator = 0; let denominator = 0; for (let i = 0; i < n - lag; i++) { numerator += (a[i] - mean) * (a[i + lag] - mean); } for (let i = 0; i < n; i++) { denominator += (a[i] - mean) ** 2; } return numerator / denominator; } function ksCriticalValue(a, alpha) { return Math.sqrt(-0.5 * Math.log(alpha / 2) / a.length); } function ksTest(a) { a.sort((x, y) => x - y); // Sort the array in ascending order const n = a.length; let d = 0; for (let i = 0; i < n; i++) { const empiricalCDF = (i + 1) / n; // Empirical CDF const uniformCDF = a[i]; // Uniform CDF (assuming values in [0, 1]) d = Math.max(d, Math.abs(empiricalCDF - uniformCDF)); // Update K-S statistic } return d; } //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // Text utility code. Created by Reinder Nijhoff 2024 // https://turtletoy.net/turtle/0f84fd3ae4 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// function Text(fontData) { const decode = (data) => { const b = atob(data), a = new Int16Array(b.length / 2), g = {}; for (let i = 0; i < b.length; i+=2) { a[i / 2 | 0] = b.charCodeAt(i) | (b.charCodeAt(i + 1) << 8); } for (let i = 0;i < a.length; i++) { let u = String.fromCharCode(a[i++]), x = a[i++], d = [], p = []; for (;a[i] !== -16384; i++) a[i] === 16384 ? (d.push(p), p = []) : p.push(a[i]); g[u] = { x, d }; } return g; } const rotAdd = (a, b, h) => [Math.cos(h)*a[0] - Math.sin(h)*a[1] + b[0], Math.cos(h)*a[1] + Math.sin(h)*a[0] + b[1]]; const data = Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(fontData).map(([key, value]) => [key, key === 'glyphs' ? decode(value) : value])); class Text { print (t, str, scale = 1) { let pos = t ? [t.x(), t.y()] : [0,0], h = t ? t.h() * Math.PI * 2 / t.fullCircle() : 0, o = pos, s = scale / data.unitsPerEm; str.split('').map(c => { if (c == '\n') { pos = o = rotAdd([0, 14 * scale], o, h); return; } const glyph = (data.glyphs[c] || data.glyphs[' ']), d = glyph.d; d.forEach( (p, k) => { t && t.up(); for (let i=0; i<p.length; i+=2) { t && t.goto(rotAdd([p[i]*s, p[i+1]*s], pos, h)); t && t.down(); } }); pos = rotAdd([glyph.x*s, 0], pos, h); }); return rotAdd([0, 10*scale], pos, h); } } return new Text(); } const HersheySans1 = 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