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We introduce a framework for recovering an image from its rotationally and translationally invariant features based on autocorrelation analysis. This work is an instance of the multi-target detection statistical model, which is mainly used…

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Solutions of interacting linear polymers are mapped onto a system of ``soft'' spherical particles interacting via an effective pair potential. This coarse-graining reduces the individual monomer-level description to a problem involving only…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Krakoviack , J. P. Hansen , A. A. Louis

The Monte Carlo Hamiltonian method developed recently allows to investigate ground state and low-lying excited states of a quantum system, using Monte Carlo algorithm with importance sampling. However, conventional MC algorithm has some…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-01-17 Xiang-Qian Luo , Xiao-Ni Cheng , Helmut Kroger

A model is studied for the theoretical description of nanoscale magnetic films with high perpendicular anisotropy. In the model the magnetic film is described in terms of single domain magnetic grains with Ising-like behavior, interacting…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 U. Nowak

Indoor scenes typically exhibit complex, spatially-varying appearance from global illumination, making inverse rendering a challenging ill-posed problem. This work presents an end-to-end, learning-based inverse rendering framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Jingsen Zhu , Fujun Luan , Yuchi Huo , Zihao Lin , Zhihua Zhong , Dianbing Xi , Jiaxiang Zheng , Rui Tang , Hujun Bao , Rui Wang

It has been argued that in atomic-resolution transmission electron microscopy (TEM) of sparse weakly scattering structures, such as small biological molecules, multiple electron scattering usually has only a small effect, while the…

Optics · Physics 2021-11-16 T. E. Gureyev , H. M. Quiney , A. Kozlov , D. M. Paganin , G. Schmalz , L. J. Allen

Monte Carlo algorithms have a growing impact on nuclear medicine reconstruction processes. One of the main limitations of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is the effective mitigation of the scattering component, which is particularly…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-05-28 J. Zhou , A. G. Leja , M. Salvatori , D. Della Latta , A. Di Fulvio

We propose a new Monte Carlo technique in which the degeneracy of energy states is obtained with a Markovian process analogous to that of Metropolis used currently in canonical simulations. The obtained histograms are much broader than…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 P. M. C. de Oliveira , T. J. P. Penna , H. J. Herrmann

We present a Monte Carlo algorithm for selectively sampling radial distribution functions and effective interaction potentials in asymmetric liquid mixtures. We demonstrate its efficiency for hard-sphere mixtures, and for model systems with…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 J. G. Malherbe , Werner Krauth

Although liquid water is ubiquitous in chemical reactions at roots of life and climate on the earth, the prediction of its properties by high-level ab initio molecular dynamics simulations still represents a formidable task for quantum…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-04-22 Andrea Zen , Ye Luo , Guglielmo Mazzola , Leonardo Guidoni , Sandro Sorella

Micron-sized objects confined in thin liquid films interact through forces mediated by the deformed liquid-air interface. This capillary interactions provide a powerful driving mechanism for the self-assembly of ordered structures such as…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-04-05 R. Di Leonardo , F. Saglimbeni , G. Ruocco

We report the results of Monte Carlo simulations on several spin glass models at low temperatures. By using the parallel tempering (Exchange Monte Carlo) technique we are able to equilibrate down to low temperatures, for moderate sizes, and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Helmut G. Katzgraber , Matteo Palassini , A. P. Young

Direct sampling of multi-dimensional systems with quantum Monte Carlo methods allows exact account of many-body effects or particle correlations. The most straightforward approach to solve the Schr\"odinger equation, Diffusion Monte Carlo,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-07 Ilkka Ruokosenmäki , Tapio T. Rantala

Monte Carlo simulations are a crucial tool for the analysis and prediction of various background components in liquid xenon (LXe) detectors. With improving shielding in new experiments, the simulation of external backgrounds, such as…

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Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) is a powerful method to calculate accurate energies and forces for molecular systems. In this work, we demonstrate how we can obtain accurate QMC forces for the fluxional ethanol molecule at room temperature by…

This paper reviews recent Monte Carlo simulation studies of the glassy behavior in thin polymer films. The simulations employ a version of the bond-fluctuation lattice model, in which the glass transition is driven by the competition…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Mischler , J. Baschnagel , K. Binder

Reconstructing the shape and appearance of real-world objects using measured 2D images has been a long-standing problem in computer vision. In this paper, we introduce a new analysis-by-synthesis technique capable of producing high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-28 Fujun Luan , Shuang Zhao , Kavita Bala , Zhao Dong

The growth of magnetic films with ferromagnetic interactions between nearest-neighbor spins is studied in $(d+1)-$dimensional rectangular geometries for $d = 1,2$. Magnetic films are grown irreversibly by adding spins at the boundaries of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Julián Candia , Ezequiel V. Albano

Intermolecular correlations in liquid acetonitrile (CH3CN) have been revisited by calculating orientational correlation functions. In the present approach, hydrogen atoms are included, so that a concept applicable for molecules of (nearly)…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-06-12 Szilvia Pothoczki , László Pusztai

An implementation of the Reverse Monte Carlo algorithm is presented for the study of amorphous tetrahedral semiconductors. By taking into account a number of constraints that describe the tetrahedral bonding geometry along with the radial…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 Parthapratim Biswas , Raymond Atta-Fynn , D. A. Drabold