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randomized algorithmnoun(mathematics) Any algorithm that uses randomness as part of its logic.
random numbernounA number allotted randomly using suitable generator (electronic machine or as simple "generator" as die).
randomnessnounThe property of all possible outcomes being equally likely.
random variablenoun(statistics, loosely) A quantity whose value is random and to which a probability distribution is assigned, such as the possible outcome of a roll of a dice.
random sequencenoun(statistics, probability theory) A sequence of identically distributed random variables.
random walknoun(mathematics) A stochastic path consisting of a series of sequential movements, the direction (and sometime length) of which is chosen at random.
recursive functionnoun(computing) Any function that uses recursion and can call itself until a certain condition is met.
moment-generating functionnoun(mathematics) A function derived from the probability distribution of a random variable.
normal random variablenoun(probability theory, statistics) A random variable whose probability distribution is a normal distribution.
statistical randomnessnounInformally, the property of a numeric sequence of containing no recognizable patterns or regularities; exemplified in the results of an ideal die roll, or the digits of π (as far as we can tell).
random walkernoun(mathematics) An object taking a random walk.
regular functionnoun(mathematics) a meromorphic function
constant functionnoun(mathematics) A function whose value is the same for all the elements of its domain.
uniform distributionnoun(mathematics) A symmetric probability distribution wherein every outcome is equally likely to occur at any point in the distribution.
stochastic processnoun(mathematics, probability theory) A function that maps elements of an index set to elements of a collection of random variables; historically, a collection of random variables indexed by a set of numbers usually regarded as points in time.
identity functionnoun(mathematics) A function whose value is always the same as its independent variable, and for which the codomain equals the domain.
probability mass functionnoun(mathematics) A function that gives the relative probability that a discrete random variable is exactly equal to some value.
variatenoun(statistics) Random variable.
bounded functionnoun(mathematics) Any function whose values remain bounded by some constant.
random seednounA number or vector used to initialize a pseudorandom number generator.

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