Re: KISS 64-bit pseudo-random number generator

On Fri, 13 Sep 2024 2:15:56 +0000, Paul Rubin wrote:

Krishna Myneni <krishna.myneni@ccreweb.org> writes:

Marsaglia's 64-bit KISS PRNG. Hard to say which is better for this
problem.

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Try either against a cryptographic PRNG and see if there is enough
difference to satisfy a traditional statistical hypothesis test?

I guess these generators need to be initialized. Wouldn't the outcome
of the integration then depend on the statistical characteristics of
method used to do that initialization?
-marcel