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Indexed search is an algorithm for pseudo-random number sampling, invented by Chen and Asau in 1974.

Literature

B. D. Ripley: Stochastic Simulation. Whiley (1987). H.-C. Chen and Y. Asau: On generating random variates from an empirical distribution. AIIE Transactions, 6:163–166 (1974).

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