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Abstract: The discrete Fourier transform test is a randomness test included in NIST SP800-22. However, the variance of the test statistic is smaller than expected and the theoretical value of the ...

A compiled version for web browsers is also available on a CDN: Fill the grid with random points following the distance constraint. Returns the entirety of the points in the grid as an array of ...

Abstract: Fluorescence microscopy images are contaminated by photon and readout noises, and hence can be described by mixed-Poisson-Gaussian (MPG) processes. In this paper, a new variance stabilizing ...

When the degree of variation between healthcare organisations or geographical regions is quantified, there is often a failure to account for the role of chance, which can lead to an overestimation of ...

ABSTRACT: The Central Limit Theorem occasionally results in extremely slow convergence to the Normal distribution, making the corresponding approximation virtually useless (a typical example being the ...