Atomic-Scale Simulation MatSE485/Phys466/CSE485
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TUTORIALS:
Potentials:
Discussion of potentials is the first subject in class.
For a general review of potentials
for the solid state,
see A.E. Carlsson, Solid State Physics 43, 1 (1990)
- Tutorial on Analytic Potentials and
MD Simulations from D.W. Brenner at NCSU
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Potentials Lecture Notes from Furio Ercolessi at SISSA.
Statistical Mechanics:
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Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics Educational Sites,
maintained by the Univ. of Illinois-Chicago.
Molecular Dynamics:
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MD Primer from Furio Ercolessi at SISSA.
There is also some more about Potentials here.
Random Numbers + Monte Carlo:
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Introduction to Random Number Generators by the Computational
Science Education Project
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Random Walks, Markov Chains and the MC Method by E. Carter Jr.
- Computational Physics at Carleton University
- Tutorials on numerical methods, Monte Carlo simulations of
Compton scattering, statistics for physicists, and other topics.
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Java Tutorial by Jan Tobochnik at Kalamazoo.
- Basics of Monte Carlo Simulations by J. Woller
at Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods by the
Computational
Science Education Project, which is sponsored by the DOE.
- Computer-Aided Drug Design Tutorial by Stuart
Green which briefly covers Monte Carlo.
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Live 2D Monte Carlo Simulation by Karl Runge.
(Only for X-Windows.)
- Modified Genetic Algorithms for Traveling Salesman
Problems
Quantum MC:
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Quantum Monte Carlo Methods by D.M. Ceperley.
Excellent, succinct descriptions of the principal
Quantum MC methods. Postscript lecture notes on variational,
diffusion and path-integral Monte Carlo methods.
- (Molecular Quantum) Monte Carlo Methods and Simulation
by A. MacKinnon.
It's part of his
Computational Physics Online notes.
- Quantum
Monte Carlo and the Penn State Imaginary Particle by D. Drake.
Simulated Annealing and Genetic Algorithms:
- Simulated Annealing is described in the
XPLOR Home Page.
- Travelling Salesman Problem
using Genetic Algorithms at Erlangen
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XSovler: Simulated Annealing Via Microsoft EXCEL Spreadsheets.
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Artifical Intelligence Lab, Univ. of Arizona , another GA link.
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Genetic Algorithm Archive at Naval Research Lab.
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Skip Carter's Stochastic Methods Page.
- FAQ about Cellular Automata
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