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In engineering, it is a common desire to couple existing simulation tools together into one big system by passing information from subsystems as parameters into the subsystems under influence. As executed at fixed time points, this data…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2017-06-23 Thilo Moshagen

We propose a Monte Carlo algorithm to sample from high dimensional probability distributions that combines Markov chain Monte Carlo and importance sampling. We provide a careful theoretical analysis, including guarantees on robustness to…

Computation · Statistics 2019-09-18 Giacomo Zanella , Gareth Roberts

We introduce a powerful and flexible MCMC algorithm for stochastic simulation. The method builds on a pseudo-marginal method originally introduced in [Genetics 164 (2003) 1139--1160], showing how algorithms which are approximations to an…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2009-04-01 Christophe Andrieu , Gareth O. Roberts

The use of correlation matrices to evaluate the number of uncorrelated stirrer positions of reverberation chamber has widespread applications in electromagnetic compatibility. We present a comparative study of recent techniques based on…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2014-04-28 Gabriele Gradoni , Valter Mariani Primiani , Franco Moglie

The investigation of freezing transitions of single polymers is computationally demanding, since surface effects dominate the nucleation process. In recent studies we have systematically shown that the freezing properties of flexible,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-07-18 Stefan Schnabel , Michael Bachmann , Wolfhard Janke

We present results of Monte Carlo simulations, using parallel tempering, on the three- and four-dimensional Edwards-Anderson Ising spin glass with Gaussian couplings at low temperatures with free boundary conditions. Our results suggest…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Helmut G. Katzgraber , A. P. Young

Three comments on a recent paper entitled ``Macroscopic surface charges from microscopic simulations'' [J. Chem. Phys. 153, 164709 (2020)]

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-06-24 Zhonghan Hu

Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods such as Gibbs sampling are finding widespread use in applied statistics and machine learning. These often lead to difficult computational problems, which are increasingly being solved on parallel and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-06-05 Alexander Terenin , Eric P. Xing

Task-based programming models have demonstrated their efficiency in the development of scientific applications on modern high-performance platforms. They allow delegation of the management of parallelization to the runtime system (RS),…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-03-20 Bérenger Bramas

Monte Carlo simulations are powerful tools for understanding the effects of radiation interactions within detector devices allowing not only to evaluate typical estimates for experimental measurements and to serve as means for designing…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-02-09 F. Marinho , K. Akiba

This paper presents two conceptually simple methods for parallelizing a Parallel Tempering Monte Carlo simulation in a distributed volunteer computing context, where computers belonging to the general public are used. The first method uses…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-03-31 Kamran Karimi , Neil G. Dickson , Firas Hamze

We propose a Monte Carlo algorithm designed to simulate quantum as well as classical systems at equilibrium, bridging the algorithmic gap between quantum and classical thermal simulation algorithms. The method is based on a novel…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-12-27 Tameem Albash , Gene Wagenbreth , Itay Hen

In this paper I report results for simulations of the three-dimensional gauge glass and the four-dimensional XY spin glass using the parallel tempering Monte Carlo method at low temperatures for moderate sizes. The results are qualitatively…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 Helmut G. Katzgraber

We study a trapped system of fermions with an attractive zero-range two-body interaction using the Shell-Model Monte Carlo method. The method provides {\em ab initio} results in the low $N$ limit where mean-field theory is not applicable.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-08-04 N. T. Zinner , K. Mølmer , C. Özen , K. Langanke , D. J. Dean

We report the application of the Monte Carlo simulation to phase separation dynamics. First, we deal with the phase separation under shear flow. The thermal effect on the phase separation is discussed, and the anisotropic growth exponents…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Yutaka Okabe , Tsukasa Miyajima , Toshiro Ito , Toshihiro Kawakatsu

In this short paper, we describe an efficient numerical solver for the optimal sampling problem considered in "Designing Sampling Schemes for Multi-Dimensional Data". An implementation may be found on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-11 Filip Elvander , Johan Swärd , Andreas Jakobsson

A previous study of MD algorithms designed for GPU use is extended to cover more recent developments in GPU architecture. Algorithm modifications are described, together with extensions to more complex systems. New measurements include the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-04-13 D C Rapaport

This is a Reply on the proceeding comment on our paper titled "Classical Simulations Including Electron Correlations for Sequential Double Ionization".

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-10-30 Yueming Zhou , Cheng Huang , Qing Liao , Peixiang Lu

We comment on a recent article by Hao and Scheraga.

chem-ph · Physics 2008-02-03 Bernd A. Berg , Ulrich H. E. Hansmann , Yuko Okamoto

In this paper, a review on dielectric mixtures and the importance of the numerical simulations of dielectric mixtures are presented. It stresses on the interfacial polarization observed in mixtures. It is shown that this polarization can…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-18 Enis Tuncer , Yuriy V. Serdyuk , Stanislaw M. Gubanski