Phys. Rev. Lett. 51, 2175 (1983) - Using Renormalization-Group Ideas in Monte Carlo Sampling

Using Renormalization-Group Ideas in Monte Carlo Sampling

K. E. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 51, 2175 – Published 12 December 1983

Abstract

Renormalization-group methods are used to produce a novel Monte Carlo sampling algorithm which alleviates the problem of critical slowing down. The method is applied by means of a Kadanoff block-spin transformation to the one- and two-dimensional Ising models.

Received 6 September 1983

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.51.2175

©1983 American Physical Society

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Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545

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Comment on "Using Renormalization-Group Ideas in Monte Carlo Sampling"

Hagai Meirovitch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 53, 952 (1984)

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Vol. 51, Iss. 24 — 12 December 1983

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