His narration states
Quote: “Imagine a room full of 100 people with 100 dollars each. With every
tick of the clock, every person with money gives a dollar to one randomly
chosen other person. After some time progresses, how will the money be
distributed?”

And I came up with this simulation.  (45 people with 45 dollars each, same
as on the webpage.)

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 5:51 PM, Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Why do you think that?
>
> Or were you referring to Xiao-Yong Jin's narrative?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Raul
>
> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 5:17 PM, Devon McCormick <devon...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > So, you start with $10,000 (=100*$100) but end up with $2,025 (=45*$45),
> > how?
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 3:59 PM, Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> I don't really understand what you mean by "mean expectations" - could
> >> you describe the intent there?
> >>
> >> That said, here's how far I've gotten in implementing this concept:
> >>
> >>    tick=: (0 >. <:) + i.@# +/@:(=/)~ +/@:* ?@# #
> >>    (mean,stddev)"1 tick^:(i.10)]100#100
> >> 100        0
> >> 100 0.932034
> >> 100  1.41421
> >> 100  1.91749
> >> 100  2.07437
> >> 100  2.34844
> >> 100  2.48633
> >> 100  2.71546
> >> 100  2.97803
> >> 100  3.26289
> >>
> >> (Also, for animation in J, there's actually a lot of options...
> >> basically though you set up a paint event which calls into your
> >> rendering code and then trigger updates from systimer.)
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> --
> >> Raul
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 3:43 PM, Xiao-Yong Jin <jinxiaoy...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > I thought this is a good lunch break exercise.
> >> >
> >> > http://www.decisionsciencenews.com/2017/06/19/counterintuitive-
> >> problem-everyone-room-keeps-giving-dollars-random-others-
> >> youll-never-guess-happens-next/
> >> >
> >> > Quote: “Imagine a room full of 100 people with 100 dollars each. With
> >> every tick of the clock, every person with money gives a dollar to one
> >> randomly chosen other person. After some time progresses, how will the
> >> money be distributed?”
> >> >
> >> > And I came up with this simulation.  (45 people with 45 dollars each,
> >> same as on the webpage.)
> >> >
> >> >  /:~@(-&1`]@.(=&0)"0 (#/.~@] + ~.@]{[)`(~.@])`[} >&0 # (?@#~@#@]`]`[}
> >> ]I.@:=i.@#)^:_@?@#~@#)^:5000 #~45
> >> >
> >> > And I really like to see the mean expectations and the standard
> >> deviation of the mean, I ended up doing this.  (Make sure the J
> sentence is
> >> one long line if you want to try it out.)
> >> >
> >> >     ((],.[:(+/%#*<:@#)&.:*: -"1)+/%#)}.(/:~@(-&1`]@.(=&0)"0 (#/.~@] +
> >> ~.@]{[)`(~.@])`[} >&0 # (?@#~@#@]`]`[} ]I.@:=i.@#)^:_@?@#~@#)^:10000)
> ^:(<65)
> >> #~45
> >> > 0.984375 0.124984
> >> >  2.01562 0.170335
> >> >   3.0625 0.180765
> >> >  4.15625 0.230616
> >> >  5.21875 0.248476
> >> >   6.1875 0.306894
> >> >  7.35938 0.332862
> >> >  8.64062 0.362809
> >> >  9.84375 0.380723
> >> >  10.9688 0.383805
> >> >   12.125 0.407944
> >> >  13.6406 0.423964
> >> >  15.0625 0.457453
> >> >  16.5312 0.462893
> >> >  18.1875 0.480717
> >> >  19.7031 0.464877
> >> >  21.1562 0.475709
> >> >  22.7031 0.483702
> >> >  24.4062 0.516935
> >> >  26.4062   0.5768
> >> >  28.1094 0.604266
> >> >  29.8281 0.617838
> >> >   31.875  0.61942
> >> >  33.9375 0.603345
> >> >  35.7812 0.642211
> >> >  37.9844 0.647987
> >> >  40.6562 0.731321
> >> >       43 0.739342
> >> >  45.3906 0.723616
> >> >  48.0469   0.7613
> >> >  51.6094 0.823639
> >> >  54.7656 0.873934
> >> >  57.1406 0.815544
> >> >       60 0.866598
> >> >  63.8594 0.898319
> >> >    68.75 0.918018
> >> >  73.5781  1.00736
> >> >  78.3281  1.08128
> >> >  84.9688  1.25534
> >> >  93.4688  1.29731
> >> >  104.578  1.73274
> >> >  114.922  2.07574
> >> >  131.938   2.7357
> >> >  159.359  4.40899
> >> >  204.766  7.24239
> >> >
> >> > So, how do I make a fancy animation (like the one in the webpage I
> >> linked in the beginning of this message) with J?
> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------
> ----------
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> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Devon McCormick, CFA
> >
> > Quantitative Consultant
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