In computer security, random numbers are crucial values that must be unpredictable—such as secret keys or initialization vectors (IVs)—forming the foundation of security systems. To achieve this, ...

The dispersion test for a univariate Poisson distribution is extended in a natural way to be bivariate case. The asymptotic distribution of the test statistic is established and is shown by simulation ...

Among probability distributions that are used to describe a chance mechanism whose observational apparatus becomes active only when at least one event occurs is the zero-truncated Poisson distribution ...

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Miniature LEDs called micro-LEDs have been shown to generate random numbers at gigabit-per-second speeds by a team of researchers from Saudi Arabia and the United States [1]. The generation of random ...

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"I saw the rap sheet and license plate numbers and was like WTAF." Mass Text US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents accidentally added a random person to a mass group text in which ...

The Powerball lottery jackpot was an estimated $643 million for Wednesday night's drawing. The jackpot was last won on May 31 when a California lottery player won $204.5 million Powerball jackpot. Is ...