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SEUDOALEATORIO [1 record]

Record 1 2022-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

Satisfying one or more statistical tests for randomness but produced by a reproducible mathematical procedure.

CONT

A deterministic process, which cannot in principle be random, may nevertheless exhibit properties of randomness. It may therefore serve as a surrogate random process, in which case it is called pseudorandom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

[...] présentant l'apparence de l'aléa (c'est-à-dire vérifiant des tests statistiques d'aléa) et cependant engendrée d'une façon déterministe et reproductible. [Définition reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Key term(s)
  • seudoaleatorio
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