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Langevin dynamics has become a popular tool to simulate the Boltzmann equilibrium distribution. When the repartition of the Langevin equation involves the exact realization of the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck noise, in addition to the conventional…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-11-15 Dezhang Li , Xu Han , Yichen Chai , Cong Wang , Zifei Chen , Zhijun Zhang , Jian Liu , Jiushu Shao

Among the single-trajectory Gaussian-based methods for solving the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation, the variational Gaussian approximation is the most accurate one. In contrast to Heller's original thawed Gaussian approximation, it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-26 Roya Moghaddasi Fereidani , Jiří J. L. Vaníček

Variational symplectic algorithms have recently been developed for carrying out long-time simulation of charged particles in magnetic fields. As a direct consequence of their derivation from a discrete variational principle, these…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Jonathan Squire , Hong Qin , William M. Tang

We present the complete set of stochastic Verlet-type algorithms that can provide correct statistical measures for both configurational and kinetic sampling in discrete-time Langevin systems. The approach is a brute-force general…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-10-06 Niels Grønbech-Jensen

Splitting methods are widely used for solving initial value problems (IVPs) due to their ability to simplify complicated evolutions into more manageable subproblems which can be solved efficiently and accurately. Traditionally, these…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-15 L. M. Kreusser , H. E. Lockyer , E. H. Müller , P. Singh

We introduce two new thermostats, one of Langevin type and one of gradient (Brownian) type, for rigid body dynamics. We formulate rotation using the quaternion representation of angular coordinates; both thermostats preserve the unit length…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 R. L. Davidchack , T. E. Ouldridge , M. V. Tretyakov

This paper focuses on the temporal discretization of the Langevin dynamics, and on different resulting numerical integration schemes. Using a method based on the exponentiation of time dependent operators, we carefully derive a numerical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-10-02 Fabrice Thalmann , Jean Farago

We propose a numerical integrator for determining low-rank approximations to solutions of large-scale matrix differential equations. The considered differential equations are semilinear and stiff. Our method consists of first splitting the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-03 Alexander Ostermann , Chiara Piazzola , Hanna Walach

We propose and compare several projection methods applied to variational integrators for degenerate Lagrangian systems, whose Lagrangian is of the form $L = \vartheta(q) \cdot \dot{q} - H(q)$ and thus linear in velocities. While previous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-25 Michael Kraus

In this paper structure-preserving time-integrators for rigid body-type mechanical systems are derived from a discrete Hamilton-Pontryagin variational principle. From this principle one can derive a novel class of variational partitioned…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-01-08 Nawaf Bou-Rabee , Jerrold E. Marsden

The likelihood functions for discretely observed nonlinear continuous-time models based on stochastic differential equations are not available except for a few cases. Various parameter estimation techniques have been proposed, each with…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-04-17 Predrag Pilipovic , Adeline Samson , Susanne Ditlevsen

This paper presents a continuous and discrete Lagrangian theory for stochastic Hamiltonian systems on manifolds. The main result is to derive stochastic governing equations for such systems from a critical point of a stochastic action.…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-06-02 Nawaf Bou-Rabee , Houman Owhadi

This paper is concerned with the approximation to invariant measures for Langevin dynamics of McKean--Vlasov type. Under dissipativity and Lipschitz conditions, we prove that the empirical measures of both the mean-field and…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Wenjing Cao , Kai Du

We show how Langevin diffusions can be interpreted in the context of stochastic Hamiltonian systems with structure-preserving noise and dissipation on reductive Lie groups. Reductive Lie groups provide the setting in which the Lie group…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-09-15 Erwin Luesink , Oliver D. Street

We consider numerical methods for thermodynamic sampling, i.e. computing sequences of points distributed according to the Gibbs-Boltzmann distribution, using Langevin dynamics and overdamped Langevin dynamics (Brownian dynamics). A wide…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-01-13 Benedict Leimkuhler , Charles Matthews , Gabriel Stoltz

A vector field splitting approach is discussed for the systematic derivation of numerical propagators for deterministic dynamics. Based on the formalism, a class of numerical integrators for Langevin dynamics are presented for single and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Simone Melchionna

For a stationary moving average random field, a non-parametric low frequency estimator of the L\'evy density of its infinitely divisible independently scattered integrator measure is given. The plug-in estimate is based on the solution $w$…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-02-06 Jochen Glück , Stefan Roth , Evgeny Spodarev

We propose an efficient approach for time integration of Klein-Gordon equations with highly oscillatory in time input terms. The new methods are highly accurate in the entire range, from slowly varying up to highly oscillatory regimes. Our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-23 Karolina Kropielnicka , Karolina Lademann , Katharina Schratz

In this paper, we present a variational integrator that is based on an approximation of the Euler--Lagrange boundary-value problem via Taylor's method. This can viewed as a special case of the shooting-based variational integrator. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-21 Jeremy Schmitt , Tatiana Shingel , Melvin Leok

In this work, the benefits of the phase fitting technique are embedded in high order discrete Lagrangian integrators. The proposed methodology creates integrators with zero phase lag in a test Lagrangian in a similar way used in phase…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-02 O. T. Kosmas , D. S. Vlachos