The Hybrid Monte Carlo algorithm on parallel computers

被引：10
|
作者：
Kennedy, AD [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Edinburgh, Maxwell Inst, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, Midlothian, Scotland
来源：
PARALLEL COMPUTING | 1999年 / 25卷 / 10-11期
关键词：
generalized Hybrid Monte Carlo; critical slowing down; correlation length;
D O I：
10.1016/S0167-8191(99)00053-8
中图分类号：
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号：
081202 ;
摘要：
I give a pedagogical introduction to the generalised Hybrid Monte Carlo and related algorithms. I shall explain why they work, how their performance depends upon the number of degrees of freedom and the correlation length, and how they can be tuned to reduce critical slowing down. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B. V. All rights reserved.
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页码：1311 / 1339
页数：29
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