Coffee-break meeting

Thursday May 7, 2020, 10:30 AM → 12:30 PM Europe/Berlin

Mostly informal meeting for discussing subjects of wide interest for HEP and scientific computing.

https://zoom.us/j/92630195658

10:30 AM → 10:40 AM Aspects pseudo-random number generators in multi-thread enviroment.

The overall picture of pseudo-random number generation (PRNG) in multi-thread environments is revisited. The common designs patterns and their corresponding advantages and caveats are discussed. Following, the criteria for efficient PRNG in multi-thread platforms are identified. The talk is concluded with a discussion about the (non-) conform generators, commonly used in HEP.

Speaker: Dr Antonio Augusto Alves Junior (KIT)

COSIKA_Seminar_07052020.pdf