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Alias method

Quality:

Alias method - family of algorithms for sampling from discrete probability distributions. Article “Alias method” in English Wikipedia has 23.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 8 references and 6 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Alias method”, its content was written by 39 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 54 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 7 times in English Wikipedia and cited 11 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #74186 in January 2012
  • Global: #83129 in March 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #387207 in December 2016
  • Global: #658077 in December 2016

There are 3 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Alias method
23.443
2Chinese (zh)
別名方法
20.1017
3French (fr)
Méthode des alias
14.0286
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Alias method" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Alias method
143 380
2Chinese (zh)
別名方法
3 307
3French (fr)
Méthode des alias
528
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Alias method" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Alias method
1 875
2Chinese (zh)
別名方法
38
3French (fr)
Méthode des alias
21
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Alias method" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Alias method
39
2French (fr)
Méthode des alias
9
3Chinese (zh)
別名方法
6
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Alias method" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Alias method
0
2French (fr)
Méthode des alias
0
3Chinese (zh)
別名方法
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Alias method" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Alias method
7
2French (fr)
Méthode des alias
4
3Chinese (zh)
別名方法
0
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Alias method
frFrench
Méthode des alias
zhChinese
別名方法

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#387207
12.2016
Global:
#658077
12.2016

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#74186
01.2012
Global:
#83129
03.2024

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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