most recent 30 from http://mathoverflow.net 2013-05-23T03:42:13Z http://mathoverflow.net/feeds/user/11806 http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/rdf http://mathoverflow.net/questions/11676/uniformly-distribute-a-population-in-a-given-search-space/50283#50283 Anthony Goreham 2010-12-24T11:20:28Z 2010-12-24T11:20:28Z

<p>It sounds to me like this problem is a a candidate for quasi-random sequences: use, for example Sobol, to distribute the points very evenly over the search space (avoiding the clustering that would occur from using randomly chosen points).</p>