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It was recently demonstrated that a simple Monte Carlo (MC) algorithm involving the swap of particle pairs dramatically accelerates the equilibrium sampling of simulated supercooled liquids. We propose two numerical schemes integrating the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-24 Ludovic Berthier , Elijah Flenner , Christopher J. Fullerton , Camille Scalliet , Murari Singh

In this paper we propose a methodology for the efficient implementation of Machine Learning (ML)-based methods in particle-in-cell (PIC) codes, with a focus on Monte-Carlo or statistical extensions to the PIC algorithm. The presented…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-12-16 Chiara Badiali , Pablo J. Bilbao , Fábio Cruz , Luis O. Silva

Today, cheap numerical hardware offers huge amounts of parallel computing power, much of which is used for the task of fitting neural networks to data. Adoption of this hardware to accelerate statistical Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)…

Computation · Statistics 2024-11-08 Pavel Sountsov , Colin Carroll , Matthew D. Hoffman

Space plasma simulations have seen an increase in the use of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) with embedded Particle-in-Cell (PIC) models. This combined MHD-EPIC algorithm simulates some regions of interest using the kinetic PIC method while…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-09-15 Yinsi Shou , Valeriy Tenishev , Yuxi Chen , Gabor Toth , Natalia Ganushkina

Particle-in-cell methods couple mesh-based methods for the solution of continuum mechanics problems, with the ability to advect and evolve particles. They have a long history and many applications in scientific computing. However, they have…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-12 R. Gassmoeller , E. Heien , E. G. Puckett , W. Bangerth

We utilize the Open Accelerator (OpenACC) approach for graphics processing unit (GPU) accelerated particle-resolved thermal lattice Boltzmann (LB) simulation. We adopt the momentum-exchange method to calculate fluid-particle interactions to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-10-06 Ao Xu , Bo-Tao Li

Mesoscopic simulations of hydrocarbon flow in source shales are challenging, in part due to the heterogeneous shale pores with sizes ranging from a few nanometers to a few micrometers. Additionally, the sub-continuum fluid-fluid and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-09-13 Yidong Xia , Ansel Blumers , Zhen Li , Lixiang Luo , Yu-Hang Tang , Joshua Kane , Hai Huang , Matthew Andrew , Milind Deo , Jan Goral

The tremendous advance in computer technology in the past decade has made it possible to achieve the performance of a supercomputer on a very small budget. We have built a multi-CPU cluster of Pentium PC capable of parallel computations…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-11-07 X. Q. Luo , E. B. Gregory , J. C. Yang , Y. L. Wang , D. Chang , Y. Lin

In simulation of nuclear reactor physics using the Monte Carlo neutron transport method on GPUs, the sorting of particles plays a significant role in performance of calculation. Traditionally, CPUs and GPUs are separated devices connected…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Changyuan Liu

Euler-Lagrange (EL) simulations provide a direct and robust framework for modeling disperse multiphase flows. However, they are computationally expensive. While various approaches have attempted to leverage heterogeneous computing…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Silvio Schmalfuß , Sergey Lesnik , Henrik Rusche , Dennis Niedermeier

Typical biomolecular systems such as cellular membranes, DNA, and protein complexes are highly charged. Thus, efficient and accurate treatment of electrostatic interactions is of great importance in computational modelling of such systems.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Patra , Marja T. Hyvonen , Emma Falck , Mohsen Sabouri-Ghomi , Ilpo Vattulainen , Mikko Karttunen

High-throughput structure-based screening of drug-like molecules has become a common tool in biomedical research. Recently, acceleration with graphics processing units (GPUs) has provided a large performance boost for molecular docking…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-07 Mathialakan Thavappiragasam , Wael Elwasif , Ada Sedova

The vast majority of 21st century AI workloads are based on gradient-based deterministic algorithms such as backpropagation. One of the key reasons for the dominance of deterministic ML algorithms is the emergence of powerful hardware…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Tathagata Srimani , Robert Radway , Masoud Mohseni , Kerem Çamsarı , Subhasish Mitra

In drug discovery, molecular docking is the task in charge of estimating the position of a molecule when interacting with the docking site. This task is usually used to perform screening of a large library of molecules, in the early phase…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Emanuele Vitali , Davide Gadioli , Gianluca Palermo , Andrea Beccari , Carlo Cavazzoni , Cristina Silvano

In this proceedings we demonstrate how to implement and construct the PineAPPL grids, designed for fast-interpolation of Monte Carlo simulation with electroweak and QCD corrections, using the VegasFlow framework for Monte Carlo simulation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-25 Stefano Carrazza , Juan M. Cruz-Martinez , Christopher Schwan

This paper presents the Parallel Coupler for Multimodel Simulations (PCMS), a new GPU accelerated generalized coupling framework for coupling simulation codes on leadership class supercomputers. PCMS includes distributed control and field…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Jacob S. Merson , Cameron W. Smith , Mark S. Shephard , Fuad Hasan , Abhiyan Paudel , Angel Castillo-Crooke , Joyal Mathew , Mohammad Elahi

FPGA-based hardware accelerators have received increasing attention mainly due to their ability to accelerate deep pipelined applications, thus resulting in higher computational performance and energy efficiency. Nevertheless, the amount of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-23 R. Nepomuceno , R. Sterle , G. Valarini , M. Pereira , H. Yviquel , G. Araujo

We created an efficient algorithm suitable for graphics processing units (GPUs) to perform Monte Carlo simulations of a subset of reaction-diffusion models. The algorithm uses techniques that are specific to GPU programming, and combines…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-03-06 R. D. Schram

This paper investigates the multi-GPU performance of a 3D buoyancy driven cavity solver using MPI and OpenACC directives on different platforms. The paper shows that decomposing the total problem in different dimensions affects the strong…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Weicheng Xue , Christopher J. Roy

Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) is a widely used sampling method in modern artificial intelligence and probabilistic computing systems. It involves repetitive random number generations and thus often dominates the latency of probabilistic…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Yihan Fu , Daijing Shi , Anjunyi Fan , Wenshuo Yue , Yuchao Yang , Ru Huang , Bonan Yan