Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sattolo's algorithm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sat-tolo's al-go-rithm
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A variant of the Fisher-Yates shuffle that generates uniformly distributed cycles of some maximal length n, rather than permutations of the entire sequence.

Etymology

Published in 1986 by Sandra Sattolo.

Questions

What does sattolo's algorithm mean?: A variant of the Fisher-Yates shuffle that generates uniformly distributed cycles of some maximal length n, rather than permutations of the entire sequence.
Where does sattolo's algorithm come from?: Published in 1986 by Sandra Sattolo.

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