fix: changing the dtype in random_utils to uint32

Author: init-22

algorithmic_efficiency/random_utils.py

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 
 # Annoyingly, RandomState(seed) requires seed to be in [0, 2 ** 32 - 1] (an
 # unsigned int), while RandomState.randint only accepts and returns signed ints.
-MAX_INT32 = 2**31
-MIN_INT32 = -MAX_INT32
+MAX_UINT32 = 2**31
+MIN_UINT32 = 0
 
 SeedType = Union[int, list, np.ndarray]
 
@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@ def _signed_to_unsigned(seed: SeedType) -> SeedType:
 
 def _fold_in(seed: SeedType, data: Any) -> List[Union[SeedType, Any]]:
   rng = np.random.RandomState(seed=_signed_to_unsigned(seed))
-  new_seed = rng.randint(MIN_INT32, MAX_INT32, dtype=np.int32)
+  new_seed = rng.randint(MIN_UINT32, MAX_UINT32, dtype=np.uint32)
   return [new_seed, data]
 
 
 def _split(seed: SeedType, num: int = 2) -> SeedType:
   rng = np.random.RandomState(seed=_signed_to_unsigned(seed))
-  return rng.randint(MIN_INT32, MAX_INT32, dtype=np.int32, size=[num, 2])
+  return rng.randint(MIN_UINT32, MAX_UINT32, dtype=np.uint32, size=[num, 2])
 
 
 def _PRNGKey(seed: SeedType) -> SeedType:  # pylint: disable=invalid-name