English
Related papers

Related papers: Sampling Free Energy Surfaces as Slices by Combini…

200 papers

To directly simulate rare events using atomistic molecular dynamics is a significant challenge in computational biophysics. Well-established enhanced-sampling techniques do exist to obtain the thermodynamic functions for such systems. But…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-21 Dhiman Ray , Ioan Andricioaei

Transition path sampling (TPS) is a powerful technique for investigating rare transitions, especially when the mechanism is unknown and one does not have access to the reaction coordinate. Straightforward application of TPS does not…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-07-11 Z. Faidon Brotzakis , Peter G. Bolhuis

We introduce the optimized dynamic mode decomposition algorithm for constructing an adaptive and computationally efficient reduced order model and forecasting tool for global atmospheric chemistry dynamics. By exploiting a low-dimensional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Meghana Velegar , Christoph Keller , J. Nathan Kutz

We propose a method for efficient simulations in extended ensembles, useful, e.g., for the study of problems with complex energy landscapes and for free energy calculations. The main difficulty in such simulations is the estimation of the a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-05-29 Jack Lidmar

Macromolecular and biomolecular folding landscapes typically contain high free energy barriers that impede efficient sampling of configurational space by standard molecular dynamics simulation. Biased sampling can artificially drive the…

Biological Physics · Physics 2018-11-01 Wei Chen , Andrew L Ferguson

Multimodal deep learning methods capture synergistic features from multiple modalities and have the potential to improve accuracy for stress detection compared to unimodal methods. However, this accuracy gain typically comes from high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Morteza Bodaghi , Majid Hosseini , Raju Gottumukkala

In this paper, a novel QR decomposition-based compression scheme is combined with a volume integral equations method for the fast and efficient numerical computation of the scattering of electromagnetic fields from large scale metasurfaces,…

The characterization of intermittent, multiscale and transient dynamics using data-driven analysis remains an open challenge. We demonstrate an application of the Dynamic Mode Decomposition (DMD) with sparse sampling for the diagnostic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-05-18 Krithika Manohar , Eurika Kaiser , Steven L. Brunton , J. Nathan Kutz

Nested sampling is a Bayesian sampling technique developed to explore probability distributions lo- calised in an exponentially small area of the parameter space. The algorithm provides both posterior samples and an estimate of the evidence…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2015-03-17 Nikolas S. Burkoff , Csilla Varnai , Stephen A. Wells , David L. Wild

We study the kinetics of crystallization in deeply supercooled liquid silicon employing computer simulations and the Stillinger-Weber three body potential. The free energy barriers to crystallisation are computed using umbrella sampling…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-06-19 Yagyik Goswami , Vishwas V. Vasisht , Daan Frenkel , Pablo G. Debenedetti , Srikanth Sastry

The solid-liquid interface free energy \gamma sl is a key parameter controlling nucleation and growth during solidification and other phenomena. There are intrinsic difficulties in obtaining accurate experimental values, and the previous…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-05-20 Stefano Angioletti-Uberti , Michele Ceriotti , Mike W. Finnis , Peter D. Lee

At fine lattice spacings, Markov chain Monte Carlo simulations of QCD and other gauge theories with or without fermions are plagued by slow modes that give rise to large autocorrelation times. This can lead to simulation runs that are…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-06-12 Timo Eichhorn , Gianluca Fuwa , Christian Hoelbling , Lukas Varnhorst

We propose a methodology to generate hybrid machine learning models for the potential energy surface trained simultaneously on data from ab initio electronic structure calculations and on thermodynamic and/or structural observables from…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-19 Pablo Peña-Cano , Pablo M. Piaggi

Existing adaptive bias techniques, which seek to estimate free energies and physical properties from molecular simulations, are limited by their reliance on fixed kernels or basis sets which hinder their ability to efficiently conform to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-04-04 Hythem Sidky , Jonathan K. Whitmer

The choice of unfolding method for a cross-section measurement is tightly coupled to the model dependence of the efficiency correction and the overall impact of cross-section modeling uncertainties in the analysis. A key issue is the…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-07-14 Roger G. Huang , Andrew Cudd , Masaki Kawaue , Tatsuya Kikawa , Benjamin Nachman , Vinicius Mikuni , Callum Wilkinson

Many inverse problems in nuclear fusion and high-energy astrophysics research, such as the optimization of tokamak reactor geometries or the inference of black hole parameters from interferometric images, necessitate high-dimensional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Jonathan Gorard , Ammar Hakim , Hong Qin , Kyle Parfrey , Shantenu Jha

The free energetics of water density fluctuations near a surface, and the rare low-density fluctuations in particular, serve as reliable indicators of surface hydrophobicity; the easier it is to displace the interfacial waters, the more…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-05-19 Erte Xi , Richard C. Remsing , Amish J. Patel

Diffusion models have demonstrated exceptional capabilities in generating high-fidelity images but typically suffer from inefficient sampling. Many solver designs and noise scheduling strategies have been proposed to dramatically improve…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-10-01 Tianrong Chen , Huangjie Zheng , David Berthelot , Jiatao Gu , Josh Susskind , Shuangfei Zhai

In recent years, deep learning (DL) has emerged as a promising alternative approach for various seismic processing tasks, including primary estimation (or multiple elimination), a crucial step for accurate subsurface imaging. In geophysics,…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-02-11 Jing Sun , Tiexing Wang , Eric Verschuur , Ivan Vasconcelos

Describing the complex landscape of infinite-dimensional free energy is generally a challenging problem. This difficulty arises from the existence of numerous minimizers and, consequently, a vast number of saddle points. These factors make…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-07-15 Keiichiro Kagawa , Takeshi Watanabe , Yasumasa Nishiura