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A new method for directly sampling the neutron resonance upscattering effect is presented. Alternatives have relied on inefficient rejection sampling techniques or large tabular storage of relative velocities. None of these approaches,…

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Computing the equilibrium properties of complex systems, such as free energy differences, is often hampered by rare events in the dynamics. Enhanced sampling methods may be used in order to speed up sampling by, for example, using high…

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Many methods to accelerate sampling of molecular configurations are based on the idea that temperature can be used to accelerate rare transitions. These methods typically compute equilibrium properties at a target temperature using…

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The Active Subspace (AS) method is a widely used technique for identifying the most influential directions in high-dimensional input spaces that affect the output of a computational model. The standard AS algorithm requires a sufficient…

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We demonstrate how a prior assumption of smoothness can be used to enhance the reconstruction of free energy profiles from multiple umbrella sampling simulations using the Bayesian Gaussian process regression approach. The method we derive…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-07-25 Noam Bernstein , Thomas Stecher , Gábor Csányi

In experiments and in simulations, the free energy of a state of a system can be determined from the probability that the state is occupied. However, it is often necessary to impose a biasing potential on the system so that high energy…

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With the rapid development of society and continuous advances in science and technology, the food industry increasingly demands higher production quality and efficiency. Food image classification plays a vital role in enabling automated…

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Various methods achieving importance sampling in ensembles of nonequilibrium trajectories enable to estimate free energy differences and, by maximum-likelihood post-processing, to reconstruct free energy landscapes. Here, based on Bayes…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-07-02 Manuel Athènes , Mihai-Cosmin Marinica

We present an identity for an unbiased estimate of a general statistical distribution. The identity computes the distribution density from dividing a histogram sum over a local window by a correction factor from a mean-force integral, and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-06-04 Cheng Zhang , Jianpeng Ma

Exploring the free-energy landscape along reaction coordinates or system parameters $\lambda$ is central to many studies of high-dimensional model systems in physics, e.g. large molecules or spin glasses. In simulations this usually…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-09-05 Viveca Lindahl , Jack Lidmar , Berk Hess

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

EASAL (Efficient Atlasing and Sampling of Assembly Landscapes) is a geometric method for sampling and computing integrals over the potential energy landscape of small molecular assemblies. EASAL's efficiency arises from the fact that small…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-07-16 Aysegul Ozkan , Jose C. Flores-Canales , Rahul Prabhu , Meera Sitharam , Maria Kurnikova

Biased enhanced sampling methods utilizing collective variables (CVs) are powerful tools for sampling conformational ensembles. Due to high intrinsic dimensions, efficiently generating conformational ensembles for complex systems requires…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Yikai Liu , Tushar K. Ghosh , Guang Lin , Ming Chen

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…

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Accurate reconstruction of atmospheric wind fields is essential for applications such as weather forecasting, hazard prediction, and wind energy assessment, yet conventional instruments leave spatio-temporal gaps within the lower…

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We study rough high-dimensional landscapes in which an increasingly stronger preference for a given configuration emerges. Such energy landscapes arise in glass physics and inference. In particular we focus on random Gaussian functions, and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-01-09 Valentina Ros , Gerard Ben Arous , Giulio Biroli , Chiara Cammarota

Microcanonical thermostatistics analysis has become an important tool to reveal essential aspects of phase transitions in complex systems. An efficient way to estimate the microcanonical inverse temperature $\beta(E)$ and the microcanonical…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-04-21 Nelson A. Alves , Lucas D. Morero , Leandro G. Rizzi

One of the main challenges in simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is real-time processing. High-computational loads linked to data acquisition and processing complicate this task. This article presents an efficient feature…