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We compare the convergence of several flat-histogram methods applied to the 2D Ising model, including the recently introduced stochastic approximation with a dynamic update factor (SAD) method. We compare this method with the Wang-Landau…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-23 Jordan K. Pommerenck , David Roundy

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

Phase transitions are ubiquitous phenomena, exemplified by the melting of ice and spontaneous magnetization of magnetic material. In general, a phase transition is associated with a symmetry breaking of a system; occurs due to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-25 Tasrief Surungan , Yukihiro Komura , Yutaka Okabe

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

We present a Monte Carlo method that efficiently computes the density of states for spin models having any number of interaction per spin. By combining a random-walk in the energy space with collective updates controlled by the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sylvain Reynal , Hung-The Diep

We propose a method for Monte Carlo simulation of statistical physical models with discretized energy. The method is based on several ideas including the cluster algorithm, the multicanonical Monte Carlo method and its acceleration proposed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Chiaki Yamaguchi , Naoki Kawashima

We study the convergence of the density of states and thermodynamic properties in three flat-histogram simulation methods, the Wang-Landau (WL) algorithm, the 1/t algorithm, and tomographic sampling (TS). In the first case the refinement…

We review the recently developed critical minimum energy-subspace (CrMES) technique. This scheme produces an immense optimization of popular algorithms, such as the Wang-Landau (WL) and broad histogram methods, by predicting the essential…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-02-01 Anastasios Malakis , Nikolaos G. Fytas

The degree of entanglement of random pure states in bipartite quantum systems can be estimated from the distribution of the extreme Schmidt eigenvalues. For a bipartition of size M\geq N, these are distributed according to a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-06-07 Gernot Akemann , Pierpaolo Vivo

We analyze the efficiency of the Wang-Landau algorithm to sample a multimodal distribution on a prototypical simple test case. We show that the exit time from a metastable state is much smaller for the Wang Landau dynamics than for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-02-11 G. Fort , B. Jourdain , E. Kuhn , T Lelièvre , G. Stoltz

Large language model (LLM) has recently been considered a promising technique for many fields. This work explores LLM-based wireless network optimization via in-context learning. To showcase the potential of LLM technologies, we consider…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Hao Zhou , Chengming Hu , Dun Yuan , Ye Yuan , Di Wu , Xue Liu , Charlie Zhang

A theoretical analysis is given of the equation of motion method, due to Alben et al., to compute the eigenvalue distribution (density of states) of very large matrices. The salient feature of this method is that for matrices of the kind…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Anthony Hams , Hans De Raedt

We report on numerical simulations of the two-dimensional Blume-Capel ferromagnet embedded in the triangular lattice. The model is studied in both its first- and second-order phase transition regime for several values of the crystal field…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-02-04 N. G. Fytas

We propose a general method (based on the Wang-Landau algorithm) to compute numerically free energies that are obtained from the logarithm of the ratio of suitable partition functions. As an application, we determine with high accuracy the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-11-28 A. Hietanen , B. Lucini

In this work we propose a criterion to finish the simulations of the Wang-Landau sampling. Instead of determining a final modification factor for all simulations and every sample sizes, we investigate the behavior of the temperature of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-11-09 Álvaro de Almeida Caparica

The thermodynamic properties of systems with long-range interactions is still an ongoing challenge, both from the point of view of theory as well as computer simulation. In this work we study a model system, a Coulomb gas confined inside a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-11-04 Sergio Davis , Jalaj Jain , Biswajit Bora

The random field Ising model is studied numerically at both zero and positive temperature. Ground states are mapped out in a region of random and external field strength. Thermal states and thermodynamic properties are obtained for all…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yong Wu , Jon Machta

In this paper we present an online wide-area oscillation damping control (WAC) design for uncertain models of power systems using ideas from reinforcement learning. We assume that the exact small-signal model of the power system at the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Amirhassan Fallah Dizche , Aranya Chakrabortty , Alexandra Duel-Hallen

We introduce a parallel Wang-Landau method based on the replica-exchange framework for Monte Carlo simulations. To demonstrate its advantages and general applicability for simulations of complex systems, we apply it to different spin models…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-05-27 Thomas Vogel , Ying Wai Li , Thomas Wüst , David P. Landau

We studied the pure and dilute Baxter-Wu (BW) models using the Wang-Landau (WL) sampling method to calculate the Density-Of-States (DOS). We first used the exact result for the DOS of the Ising model to test our code. Then we calculated the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Nir Schreiber , Joan Adler
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