Cauchy Distribution

Generate a random number vector that conforms to Cauchy distribution.

Interface Definition

KmlVslResult kml_vsl_rcauchy(VslPolicy *policy, N01type normal_method, int len, double *dst, double location, double scale)

Probability Density Function

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Input/Output
len	int	Length of the input and output	Input
Location	double	Location parameter	Input
Scale	double	Scale parameter	Input
dst	Pointer to data of the double type	Pointer to the result	Output
Policy	Pointer to data of the VslPolicy type.	Pointer to the random number generator structure	Input
Normal_method	N01type enumeration	Algorithm for generating normal distribution	Input

Dependencies

#include "kvsl.h"

Examples

#include <stdio.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include "kvsl.h"
int main()
{
    VslPolicy *policy;
    kml_vsl_init(&policy, LECUYER_CMRG, time(NULL));
    int len = 10;
    double *dst = (double *)malloc(sizeof(double) * len);
    int a = kml_vsl_rcauchy(policy, BOX_MULLER, len, dst, 0, 1);
    for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
        printf("%f ", dst[i]);
    }
    printf("\n");
    kml_vsl_destroy(policy);
}

Parent topic: Function Syntax