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Particle simulations confined by sharp walls usually develop an oscillatory density profile. For some applications, most notably soft matter liquids, this behavior is often unrealistic and one expects a monotonic density climb instead. To…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-11-02 Airidas Korolkovas

Adaptive experimentation is increasingly used in educational platforms to personalize learning through dynamic content and feedback. However, standard adaptive strategies such as Thompson Sampling often underperform in real-world…

Wall-models are essential for enabling large-eddy simulations (LESs) of realistic problems at high Reynolds numbers. The present study is focused on approaches that directly model the wall shear stress, specifically on filling the gap…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-12-01 Stefan Hickel , Emile Touber , Julien Bodart , Johan Larsson

To avoid ineffective collisions between the equilibrium states, the hybrid method with deviational particles (HDP) has been proposed to integrate the Vlasov-Poisson-Landau system, while leaving a new issue in sampling deviational particles…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Zhengyang Lei , Sihong Shao

Boltzmann's microcanonical entropy is the link between statistical physics and thermodynamics, forasmuch as the behavior of any thermodynamic quantity is directly related to the number of microscopic configurations. Accordingly, in this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-11-24 L. S. Ferreira , L. N. Jorge , C. J. DaSilva , A. A. Caparica

WL measurements have well-known shear estimation biases, which can be partially corrected for with the use of image simulations. We present an analysis of simulated images that mimic HST/ACS observations of high-redshift galaxy clusters,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-26 B. Hernandez-Martin , T. Schrabback , H. Hoekstra , N. Martinet , J. Hlavacek-Larrondo , L. E. Bleem , M. D. Gladders , B. Stalder , A. A. Stark , M. Bayliss

The three-dimensional bimodal random-field Ising model is investigated using the N-fold version of the Wang-Landau algorithm. The essential energy subspaces are determined by the recently developed critical minimum energy subspace…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Malakis , N. G. Fytas

We present a simple method to obtain optimal posterior distributions and improve the quality of Bayesian inference with reduced human and computational effort. Bayes' Theorem is reformulated in the language of statistical mechanics, wherein…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-04-28 Alfred C. K. Farris

The influence of random site dilution on the critical properties of the two-dimensional Ising model on a square lattice was explored by Monte Carlo simulations with the Wang-Landau sampling. The lattice linear size was $L = 20-120$ and the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-07-02 I. A. Hadjiagapiou , A. Malakis , S. S. Martinos

We show that Wang-Landau sampling, combined with suitable Monte Carlo trial moves, provides a powerful method for both the ground state search and the determination of the density of states for the hydrophobic-polar (HP) protein model and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-03-17 Thomas Wüst , David P. Landau

The output distribution of a neural network (NN) over the entire input space captures the complete input-output mapping relationship, offering insights toward a more comprehensive NN understanding. Exhaustive enumeration or traditional…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Weitang Liu , Ying-Wai Li , Yi-Zhuang You , Jingbo Shang

Coupled, dynamical spin-lattice models provide a unique test ground for simulations investigating the finite-temperature magnetic properties of materials under the direct influence of the lattice vibrations. These models are constructed by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-12-28 Dilina Perera , Thomas Vogel , David P. Landau

Sampling is a fundamental problem in computer science and statistics. However, for a given task and stream, it is often not possible to choose good sampling probabilities in advance. We derive a general framework for adaptively changing the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-06-16 Daniel Ting

Estimating the density of states of systems with rugged free energy landscapes is a notoriously difficult task of the utmost importance in many areas of physics ranging from spin glasses to biopolymers. Density of states estimation has also…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-07-31 Lev Barash , Jeffrey Marshall , Martin Weigel , Itay Hen

The Van der Waals equation (VdW-EoS) is a prototype equation of state for realistic systems, because it contains the excluded volume and the particle interactions. Additionally, the simulated annealing (and the similar simulated…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-09-30 Peter Friedel

In this work we apply Wang-Landau simulations to a simple model which has exact solutions both in the microcanonical and canonical formalisms. The simulations were carried out by using an updated version of the Wang-Landau sampling. We…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 Lucas S. Ferreira , Alvaro A. Caparica , Minos A. Neto , Mircea D. Galiceanu

Sampling is a popular method for approximate inference when exact inference is impractical. Generally, sampling algorithms do not exploit context-specific independence (CSI) properties of probability distributions. We introduce…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Nitesh Kumar , Ondřej Kuželka

Models for structure formation attempt to predict the power spectrum of density perturbations in the present universe from the initial power spectrum and the nature of dark matter. Observational constraints on the power spectrum at…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Subramanian , T. Padmanabhan

Accurately capturing the dynamic forces acting on rotors as well as their wake effects presents a significant challenge for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) due to high Reynolds numbers and a large range of spatio-temporal scales. The…

Thermal boundary conditions has played an increasingly important role in revealing the nature of short-range spin glasses and is likely to be relevant also for other disordered systems. Diffusion method initializing each replica with a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-06-22 Wenlong Wang
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