NAME

sample_from_uniform_distribution - Samples from a one-dimensional uniform distribution over the inverval [a,b]

SYNOPSIS

#include "sample/sample_misc.h"

Example compile flags (system dependent):
  -DLINUX_X86_64 -DLINUX_X86_64_OPTERON  -DGNU_COMPILER 
   -I/home/kobus/include
   -L/home/kobus/misc/load/linux_x86_64_opteron -L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
  -lKJB                               -lfftw3  -lgsl -lgslcblas -ljpeg  -lSVM -lstdc++                    -lpthread -lSLATEC -lg2c    -lacml -lacml_mv -lblas -lg2c      -lncursesw 


double sample_from_uniform_distribution
(
	double a,
	double b
);

DESCRIPTION

Does not seed the rand() function. If this is desired, srand() must be called prior to calling this function.

RETURNS

the sampled value

kjb_rand

DISCLAIMER

This software is not adequatedly tested. It is recomended that results are checked independantly where appropriate.

AUTHOR

Luca Del Pero

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