srsRAN_4G/srslte/lib/channel/gauss.c

/**
 *
 * \section COPYRIGHT
 *
 * Copyright 2013-2015 Software Radio Systems Limited
 *
 * \section LICENSE
 *
 * This file is part of the srsLTE library.
 *
 * srsLTE is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of
 * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * srsLTE is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
 *
 * A copy of the GNU Affero General Public License can be found in
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 * and at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
 *
 */


#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <math.h>

float rand_gauss (void) {
  float v1,v2,s;

  do {
    v1 = 2.0 * ((float) rand()/RAND_MAX) - 1;
    v2 = 2.0 * ((float) rand()/RAND_MAX) - 1;

    s = v1*v1 + v2*v2;
  } while ( s >= 1.0 || s == 0.0);

    return (v1*sqrt(-2.0 * log(s) / s));
}