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We present a computational modeling framework for data-driven simulations and analysis of infectious disease spread in large populations. For the purpose of efficient simulations, we devise a parallel solution algorithm targeting…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2018-02-19 Pavol Bauer , Stefan Engblom , Stefan Widgren

We introduce a massively parallel replica-exchange grand-canonical sampling algorithm to simulate materials at realistic conditions, in particular surfaces and clusters in reactive atmospheres. Its purpose is to determine in an automated…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-11-20 Yuanyuan Zhou , Matthias Scheffler , Luca M. Ghiringhelli

We introduce a new update scheme to systematically improve the efficiency of parallel tempering simulations. We show that by adapting the number of sweeps between replica exchanges to the canonical autocorrelation time, the average…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-09-26 Elmar Bittner , Andreas Nussbaumer , Wolfhard Janke

As compute power increases with time, more involved and larger simulations become possible. However, it gets increasingly difficult to efficiently use the provided computational resources. Especially in particle-based simulations with a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-08-05 Sebastian Eibl , Ulrich Rüde

We study multiproposal Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms, such as Multiple-try or generalised Metropolis-Hastings schemes, which have recently received renewed attention due to their amenability to parallel computing. First, we prove that…

Computation · Statistics 2024-10-31 Francesco Pozza , Giacomo Zanella

We present a formalism to describe slowly decaying systems in the context of finite Markov chains obeying detailed balance. We show that phase space can be partitioned into approximately decoupled regions, in which one may introduce…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hernan Larralde , Francois Leyvraz , David P. Sanders

Micro-macro models provide a powerful tool to study the relationship between microscale mechanisms and emergent macroscopic behavior. However, the detailed microscopic modeling may require tracking and evolving a high-dimensional…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-08-13 Steven Cook , Tamar Shinar

The ability to leverage large-scale hardware parallelism has been one of the key enablers of the accelerated recent progress in machine learning. Consequently, there has been considerable effort invested into developing efficient parallel…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Vitaly Aksenov , Dan Alistarh , Janne H. Korhonen

A Microcanonical Finite Site Ansatz in terms of quantities measurable in a Finite Lattice allows to extend phenomenological renormalization (the so called quotients method) to the microcanonical ensemble. The Ansatz is tested numerically in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-28 L. A. Fernández , A. Gordillo-Guerrero , V. Martín-Mayor , J. J. Ruiz-Lorenzo

We study Bosonic representation of spin Ising model with the application of simulating two level systems using continuous variable quantum processors. We decompose the time evolution of spin systems into a sequence of continuous variable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-29 Razieh Annabestani , Brajesh Gupt , Bhaskar Roy Bardhan

We present a fast, hierarchical, and adaptive algorithm for Metropolis Monte Carlo simulations of systems with long-range interactions that reproduces the dynamics of a standard implementation exactly, i.e., the generated configurations and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-07-27 Fabio Müller , Henrik Christiansen , Stefan Schnabel , Wolfhard Janke

The random field Ising model with Gaussian disorder is studied using a new Monte Carlo algorithm. The algorithm combines the advantanges of the replica exchange method and the two-replica cluster method and is much more efficient than the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Jon Machta , Mark Newman , Lincoln Chayes

The paper is devoted to the development of a methodology for evaluating the scalability of compute-intensive iterative algorithms used in simulating complex physical processes on supercomputer systems. The proposed methodology is based on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Nadezhda A. Ezhova , Leonid B. Sokolinsky

Computation of a signal's estimated covariance matrix is an important building block in signal processing, e.g., for spectral estimation. Each matrix element is a sum of products of elements in the input matrix taken over a sliding window.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-03-12 Oded Green , Lior David , Ami Galperin , Yitzhak Birk

The kinetic Monte Carlo (kMC) method is used in many scientific fields in applications involving rare-event transitions. Due to its discrete stochastic nature, efforts to parallelize kMC approaches often produce unbalanced time evolutions…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 Jerome P. Nilmeier , Jaime Marian

Efficient implementations of the classical molecular dynamics (MD) method for Lennard-Jones particle systems are considered. Not only general algorithms but also techniques that are efficient for some specific CPU architectures are also…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-17 H. Watanabe , M. Suzuki , N. Ito

The standard kinetic Monte Carlo algorithm is an extremely efficient method to carry out serial simulations of dynamical processes such as thin-film growth. However, in some cases it is necessary to study systems over extended time and…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Yunsic Shim , Jacques G. Amar

This paper is devoted to computational algorithms designed to describe the classical Ising magnet in some specific cases when an additional macroscopic restriction in form of constant charge density exists in the system. We developed and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-01-30 K. S. Budrin , V. A. Ulitko , A. A. Chikov , Yu. D. Panov , A. S. Moskvin

We present an adaptive multi-GPU Exchange Monte Carlo method designed for the simulation of the 3D Random Field Model. The algorithm design is based on a two-level parallelization scheme that allows the method to scale its performance in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 C. A. Navarro , Wei Huang , Youjin Deng

In many situations it is important to be able to propose $N$ independent realizations of a given distribution law. We propose a strategy for making $N$ parallel Monte Carlo Markov Chains (MCMC) interact in order to get an approximation of…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Fabien Campillo , Vivien Rossi