Function Repository Resource:

RandomBins

Distribute a list into random bins

Contributed by: Ed Pegg Jr

ResourceFunction["RandomBins"][list,n]

randomly distributes the elements of list into n bins.

Examples

Randomly put the numbers 1 to 10 into three bins:

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Place a set of Tuples into four bins:

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Since the process is random, there may be fewer bins returned than the number of bins requested:

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Randomly split the K₉ complete graph into three graphs:

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