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Derivation of the residence time for kinetic Monte Carlo simulations

Computational Physics 2008-01-14 v2

Abstract

The kinetic Monte Carlo method is a standard approach for simulating physical systems whose dynamics are stochastic or that evolve in a probabilistic manner. Here we show how to calculate the system time for such simulations.

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@article{arxiv.0712.2464,
  title  = {Derivation of the residence time for kinetic Monte Carlo simulations},
  author = {Clinton DeW. Van Siclen},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0712.2464},
  year   = {2008}
}

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9 pages, 0 figures; 4 pages, improved format