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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a U.S. federal agency that works with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a federal technology agency that works with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards. NIST is an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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Question about confidence interval in NIST SP 800 22

I want to ask about the confidence interval in NIST SP 800 22 so I can make sure I got it right. When evaluating the randomness of many binary strings, for example 1000 binary strings. In the NIST SP 800 22 document section 4.2.1, it is recommended…

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asked May 15 '23 at 16:42

Cat Dragon

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NIST test suite with biased PRNG

Is there a straightforward way to employ NIST Statistical Test Suite for testing a biased generator (e.g. with 0.6 probability of 1)? By straightforward way I mean one not requiring nontrivial code modification.

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