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;	[I"Genum.max_by(n) can be used to implement weighted random sampling. ;TI"=Following example implements and use Enumerable#wsample.;T@o;;	[-I"module Enumerable
;TI"#  # weighted random sampling.
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;TI"0  # Pavlos S. Efraimidis, Paul G. Spirakis
;TI"3  # Weighted random sampling with a reservoir
;TI"(  # Information Processing Letters
;TI",  # Volume 97, Issue 5 (16 March 2006)
;TI"  def wsample(n)
;TI"6    self.max_by(n) {|v| rand ** (1.0/yield(v)) }
;TI"  end
;TI"	end
;TI"e = (-20..20).to_a*10000
;TI"a = e.wsample(20000) {|x|
;TI"3  Math.exp(-(x/5.0)**2) # normal distribution
;TI"}
;TI""# a is 20000 samples from e.
;TI"p a.length #=> 20000
;TI"h = a.group_by {|x| x }
;TI"D-10.upto(10) {|x| puts "*" * (h[x].length/30.0).to_i if h[x] }
;TI"#=> *
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