squiggle.c

Self-contained Monte Carlo estimation in C99
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commit 91e237464eb08190ef0b967fac09ff93945229a3
parent 5d76f089bd945b34c623ffbf339528005dddfc12
Author: NunoSempere <nuno.sempere@protonmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 23 Jul 2023 11:29:17 +0200

tweak independent samples explanation

Diffstat:
MREADME.md | 6++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md @@ -85,9 +85,10 @@ c = b/a c ``` -Should `c` be equal to `2`? or should it be equal to 2 times the expected ratio of two independent draws from a (`2 * a/a`, as it were)? +Should `c` be equal to `2`? or should it be equal to 2 times the expected distribution of the ratio of two independent draws from a (`2 * a/a`, as it were)? + +In squiggle.c, this ambiguity doesn't exist, at the cost of greater overhead & verbosity: -In squiggle.c, this ambiguity doesn't exist, at the cost of greater verbosity: ```c // correlated samples @@ -130,6 +131,7 @@ float draw_xyz(uint32_t* seed){ return sample_to(1, 20, seed); } + int main(){ // set randomness seed uint32_t* seed = malloc(sizeof(uint32_t));