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We report on several improvements of the local bosonic algorithm proposed by M. Luescher. We find that preconditioning and over-relaxation works very well. A detailed comparison between the bosonic and the Kramers-algorithms shows…
The two-flavour Schwinger model is used to test the local boson action algorithm of M Luescher. The autocorrelation time is found to rise linearly with the number of auxiliary boson fields. An extension to the algorithm is proposed which…
We investigate L\"uscher's method of including dynamical Wilson fermions in a lattice simulation of QCD with two quark flavours. We measure the accuracy of the approximation by comparing it with Hybrid Monte Carlo results for gauge…
We investigate various variants of the Hermitean version of the Local Bosonic Algorithm proposed by M. L\"uscher. The model used is two-dimensional Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) with two flavours of massive Wilson fermions. The simplicity…
We study the systematic errors of L\"uscher's formulation of dynamical Wilson quarks and some of its variants, in the weak and strong coupling limits, and on a sample of small configurations at finite $\beta$. We confirm the existence of an…
We compare the CPU cost of HMC to various implementations of the Hermitean variant of L\"uscher's local bosonic algorithm (LBA) for 2D massive QED with two flavours of Wilson fermions. We carefully scan a 3-dimensional parameter subspace…
L\"uscher's local bosonic algorithm for Monte Carlo simulations of quantum field theories with fermions is applied to the simulation of a possibly supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory with a Majorana fermion in the adjoint representation.…
We present an exact local bosonic algorithm for the simulation of dynamical fermions in lattice QCD. It is based on a non-hermitian polynomial approximation of the inverse of the quark matrix and a global Metropolis accept/reject correction…
We present an exact local bosonic algorithm for the simulation of dynamical fermions in lattice QCD. We show that this algorithm is a viable alternative to the Hybrid Monte Carlo algorithm.
We present details of our investigation of the Parallel Tempering algorithm. We consider the application of action matching technology to the selection of parameters. We then present a simple model of the autocorrelations for a particular…
We discuss the lattice formulation of gauge theories with fermions in arbitrary representations of the color group, and present the implementation of the RHMC algorithm for simulating dynamical Wilson fermions. A first dataset is presented…
We study the efficiency of an improved Multiboson algorithm with two flavours of Wilson fermions in a realistic physical situation ($\beta = 5.60$, $\kappa = 0.156$ on a $16^3 \times 24$ lattice). The performance of this exact algorithm is…
First results on the autocorrelation behaviour of a recently proposed fermion algorithm by M. L\"uscher are presented and discussed. The occurence of unexpected large autocorrelation times is explained. Possible improvements are discussed.
Some modifications of the Luscher algorithm, which reduce the autocorelation time, are proposed and tested.
SSOR preconditioning of fermion matrix inversions which is parallelized using a locally-lexicographic lattice sub-division, has been shown to be very efficient for standard Wilson fermions. We demonstrate here the power of this method for…
Local Fourier analysis is a commonly used tool for the analysis of multigrid and other multilevel algorithms, providing both insight into observed convergence rates and predictive analysis of the performance of many algorithms. In this…
Quantum lattice models with large local Hilbert spaces emerge across various fields in quantum many-body physics. Problems such as the interplay between fermions and phonons, the BCS-BEC crossover of interacting bosons, or decoherence in…
We present a performance comparison of the Kramers equation and the boson algorithms for simulations of QCD with two flavors of dynamical Wilson fermions and gauge group $SU(2)$. Results are obtained on $6^312$, $8^312$ and $16^4$ lattices.…
Contrary to the common wisdom, local bosonizations of fermionic systems exist in higher dimensions. Interestingly, resulting bosonic variables must satisfy local constraints of a gauge type. They effectively replace long distance exchange…
Multi-bosonic fermion simulation algorithms are reviewed, with particular emphasis on a recent application in SU(2) Yang-Mills theory with light gluinos.