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Original Articles

Generating Random Points in a Tetrahedron

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Pages 9-12 | Published online: 06 Apr 2012
 

Abstract

Abstract. This paper proposes a simple and efficient technique to generate uniformly random points in a tetrahedron. The technique generates random points in a cube and folds the cube into the barycentric space of the tetrahedron in a way that preserves uniformity.

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