python - Near seeds in random number generation may give similar random numbers? -
i'm using sequential seeds (1,2,3,4,...) generation of random numbers in simulation. fact seeds near each other make generated pseudo-random numbers similar well?
i think doesn't change anything, i'm using python
edit: have done tests , numbers don't similar. i'm afraid similarity cannot noticed looking @ numbers. there theoretical feature of random number generation guarantees different seeds give independent pseudo-random numbers?
there correlation between seed , random numbers generated, definition. question whether randomization algorithm sufficient produce results seem uncorrelated, , should study on methods evaluating randomness answer question.
you right concerned though. here results microsoft's c++ rand function seed values 0 9:
38 7719 21238 2437 8855 11797 8365 32285 10450 30612 41 18467 6334 26500 19169 15724 11478 29358 26962 24464 45 29216 24198 17795 29484 19650 14590 26431 10705 18316 48 7196 9294 9091 7031 23577 17702 23503 27217 12168 51 17945 27159 386 17345 27504 20815 20576 10960 6020 54 28693 12255 24449 27660 31430 23927 17649 27472 32640 58 6673 30119 15745 5206 2589 27040 14722 11216 26492 61 17422 15215 7040 15521 6516 30152 11794 27727 20344 64 28170 311 31103 25835 10443 497 8867 11471 14195 68 6151 18175 22398 3382 14369 3609 5940 27982 8047
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