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The method of tempered transitions was proposed by Neal (1996) for tackling the difficulties arising when using Markov chain Monte Carlo to sample from multimodal distributions. In common with methods such as simulated tempering and…

Computation · Statistics 2012-09-11 Gundula Behrens , Nial Friel , Merrilee Hurn

We show how the partition function of a network of parallel superconducting wires weakly coupled together by the proximity effect, subjected a vector potential along the wires can be mapped onto N-distinguishable two dimensional…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-06-24 Kohjiro Kobayashi , David Stroud

A diffusion Monte Carlo algorithm is introduced that can determine the correct nodal structure of the wave function of a few-fermion system and its ground-state energy without an uncontrolled bias. This is achieved by confining signed…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-02-05 Alexander A. Kunitsa , So Hirata

A polymer chain tethered to a surface may be compact or extended, adsorbed or desorbed, depending on interactions with the surface and the surrounding solvent. This leads to a rich phase diagram with a variety of transitions. To investigate…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Jutta Luettmer-Strathmann , Federica Rampf , Wolfgang Paul , Kurt Binder

One of the challenging problems in the condensed matter physics is to understand the quantum many-body systems, especially, their physical mechanisms behind. Since there are only a few complete analytical solutions of these systems, several…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-27 Jozef Genzor , Tomotoshi Nishino , Andrej Gendiar

We report results of fully non-perturbative, Path Integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) calculations for dilute neutron matter. The neutron-neutron interaction in the s channel is parameterized by the scattering length and the effective range. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-02-21 Gabriel Wlazlowski , Piotr Magierski

We study interacting Majorana fermions in two dimensions as a low-energy effective model of a vortex lattice in two-dimensional time-reversal-invariant topological superconductors. For that purpose, we implement ab-initio quantum Monte…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-19 Tomoya Hayata , Arata Yamamoto

Wang and Landau proposed recently, a simple and flexible non-Boltzmann Monte Carlo method for estimating the density of states, from which the macroscopic properties of a closed system can be calculated. They demonstrated their algorithm by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Jayasri , V. S. S. Sastry , K. P. N. Murthy

In nuclear fusion and fission, fluctuation and dissipation arise due to the coupling of collective degrees of freedom with internal excitations. Close to the barrier, both quantum, statistical and non-Markovian effects are expected to be…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 G. Hupin , D. Lacroix

We study the evolution of structural disorder under cooling in supercooled liquids, focusing on covalent networks. We introduce a model for the energy of networks that incorporates weak non-covalent interactions. We show that at…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-11-26 Le Yan , Matthieu Wyart

We investigate the advantages of machine learning techniques to recognize the dynamics of topological objects in quantum field theories. We consider the compact U(1) gauge theory in three spacetime dimensions as the simplest example of a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-10-27 M. N. Chernodub , Harold Erbin , V. A. Goy , A. V. Molochkov

A model for two-dimensional colloids confined laterally by "structured boundaries" (i.e., ones that impose a periodicity along the slit) is studied by Monte Carlo simulations. When the distance D between the confining walls is reduced at…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-03-09 Dorothea Wilms , Nigel B. Wilding , Kurt Binder

Recently, Velazquez and Curilef have proposed a methodology to extend Monte Carlo algorithms based on canonical ensemble, which is aimed to overcome slow sampling problems associated with temperature-driven discontinuous phase transitions.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-07-31 L. Velazquez , J. C. Castro-Palacio

This paper is an expanded edition of the rapid communication published several years ago by the author (Phys. Rev. B, v76, 041402(R), 2007) on the simulation of wetting transition of water on graphite, aiming to provide more details on the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-09-21 Xiongce Zhao

Finite temperature properties of a non-Fermi liquid system is one of the most challenging probelms in current understanding of strongly correlated electron systems. The paradigmatic arena for studying non-Fermi liquids is in one dimension,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-18 Garry Bowen , Miklos Gulacsi

A new extension of the attractive Hubbard model is constructed to study the critical behavior near a finite temperature superconducting phase transition in two dimensions using the recently developed meron-cluster algorithm. Unlike previous…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Shailesh Chandrasekharan , James C. Osborn

We investigate the temperature-dependent behavior emerging in the vicinity of the superfluid (SF) to Mott-insulator (MI) transition of interacting bosons in a two-dimensional optical lattice, described by the Bose-Hubbard model. The…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-03-03 Ulli Pohl , Sayak Ray , Johann Kroha

We present a Markov Chain Monte Carlo algorithm based on the Metropolis algorithm for simulation of the flow of two immiscible fluids in a porous medium under macroscopic steady-state conditions using a dynamical pore network model that…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-12-20 Isha Savani , Santanu Sinha , Alex Hansen , Dick Bedeaux , Signe Kjelstrup , Morten Vassvik

Optical lattice experiments, with the unique potential of tuning interactions and density, have emerged as emulators of nontrivial theoretical models that are directly relevant for strongly correlated materials. However, so far the finite…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 Qi Zhou , Yasuyuki Kato , Naoki Kawashima , Nandini Trivedi

The possibility to simulate the properties of many-body open quantum systems with a large number of degrees of freedom is the premise to the solution of several outstanding problems in quantum science and quantum information. The challenge…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-03 Alexandra Nagy , Vincenzo Savona