GaussianFloat.java

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/*
    Synthia, a data structure generator
    Copyright (C) 2019-2020 Laboratoire d'informatique formelle
    Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada
 
    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published
    by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 */
package ca.uqac.lif.synthia.random;
 
import ca.uqac.lif.synthia.Picker;
 
/**
 * Produces a {@link float} picked from a Gaussian probability distribution.
 * @author Sylvain Hallé
 * @ingroup API
 */
public class GaussianFloat extends RandomPicker<Float>
{
    @Override
    public Float pick() 
    {
        return ((Double) m_random.nextGaussian()).floatValue();
    }
 
    @Override
    public Picker<Float> duplicate(boolean with_state) 
    {
        GaussianFloat gf = new GaussianFloat();
        gf.m_seed = m_seed;
        gf.m_random = this.m_random.Duplicate();
 
        if (!with_state)
        {
            gf.reset();
        }
        return gf;
    }
 
}