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- [Inverse transform sampling](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverse_transform_sampling) (fully general)
- [Ziggurat algorithm](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziggurat_algorithm) (distributions with decreasing density functions)
- [Box-Muller transform](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box%E2%80%93Muller_transform) and [Marsaglia polar method](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsaglia_polar_method) (normal distribution, both are almost certainly inferior to the ziggurat algorithm)
- ["A simple method for generating gamma variables" Marsaglia & Tsang 2000](http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=358414)
### Summary of research on standards and leading techniques
#### Relevant standards and techniques exist?