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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Random Shuffling

I've recently been using a neglected version of a tool that did not possess randomisation capabilities. I decided to get around this problem by adding/creating a random shuffler so that subsequent results could not be as easily detected by automated systems. Some of the algorithms which I examined included the following.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuffling
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2007/12/shuffling.html
http://amazoninterview.blogspot.com.au/2007/05/card-shuffle-algorithm.html
http://www.codeguru.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-339308.html
http://tekpool.wordpress.com/2006/10/06/shuffling-shuffle-a-deck-of-cards-knuth-shuffle/
http://discuss.fogcreek.com/joelonsoftware/default.asp?cmd=show&ixPost=178050

- as usual thanks to all of the individuals and groups who purchase and use my goods and services

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