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The Fisher–Yates shuffle is an algorithm for generating a random permutation of a finite sequence—in plain terms, the algorithm shuffles the sequence. The algorithm effectively puts all the elements into a hat; it continually determines the next element by randomly drawing an element from the hat until no elements remain. The algorithm produces …

  • Updated Feb 9, 2019
  • C#

🔀 The standard algorithm for generating a uniformly chosen random permutation. Devised by Ronald Fisher and Frank Yates, modernized by Richard Durstenfeld and popularized by Donald E. Knuth. This version permits Sattolo cycles as well as seeded/keyed shuffles and unshuffles.

  • Updated Aug 11, 2023
  • JavaScript

The Fisher–Yates shuffle is an algorithm for generating a random permutation of a finite sequence—in plain terms, the algorithm shuffles the sequence. The algorithm effectively puts all the elements into a hat; it continually determines the next element by randomly drawing an element from the hat until no elements remain. The algorithm produces …

  • Updated Aug 22, 2022
  • JavaScript

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