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Tagged with simulation c
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Monte Carlo estimation of π
My C program uses the Monte Carlo method to approximate the mathematical constant π, the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter (and, importantly for this code, 4 times the ratio of a ...
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Fast Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium simulation
I was very bored over one of my breaks this year, so I built a Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium simulator for two unrelated alleles of the same gene. Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium is when there is no evolution,...
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Galton Board Simulation
This program is written for Windows 7 under MinGW using gcc.
I'm seeking recommendations for improving the program's portability.
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CPU scheduling simulator
Recently I completed my first assignment at the university. The assignment is :
Write a CPU scheduling simulator that uses the Shortest Job First and Priority scheduling methods. Both of these ...
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Powerball Lottery Simulator in C
I made a Powerball lottery simulator in C. I chose C because it is fast.
Here's how it plays:
The user plays one ticket every day.
The user can choose to play the same ticket every day or a ...
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Simple Turing machine simulator
Yesterday I got a sudden urge to go from writing Python to something, well, more UNIX core-ish. I read some examples on here and decided I might as well put some of that stuff to use to test something ...
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Ad hoc implementation of cruise control
I've written a small C program that has ad hoc implementation of cruise control for my Altera DE2 FPGA. It works alright but there are too many global variables. Preferably there should be no global ...
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Human (imperfect) array (card) shuffle written in C
I've got this humanoid_shuffle I wrote in Python. I've been wanting to learn C so as an exercise I ported it to C. As this is my first venture into C and even the ...
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Statistical simulation
I've written the following program as a submission to the German Federal Computer Science Competition for highschool students. The program makes the following simulation with a given number of days ...
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Adding very large arrays
I am writing a stochastic simulation for a Yule process:
If you start with a certain number of bins each containing a random number of balls, you add another ball to an existing bin with a ...
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Improvements/suggestions for my CPU emulator
I am trying to emulate a basic CPU (Z80) as close as possible. It currently does not read real assembly code, but that will be implemented. If you have any views on how that could be implemented, I'...
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Bouncing-ball simulation
I posted a couple questions about a week ago, but have almost gotten it working. This program is supposed to simulate the following:
Ask the user how many balls to drop
Drop one ball at a time
Allow ...
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Is this an elegant/accurate simulation of the Monty Hall problem?
I'm trying to simulate the Monty Hall problem, to statistically determine if there is any benefit to changing my choice after a door containing a goat is open (testing this guy's Monty Hall theory on ...
