Accurate simulation of linear viscoelastic properties by variance reduction through the use of control variates
作者:
Norman J. Wagner,
Hans Christian Öttinger,
期刊:
Journal of Rheology
(AIP Available online 1997)
卷期:
Volume 41,
issue 3
页码: 757-768
ISSN:0148-6055
年代: 1997
DOI:10.1122/1.550831
出版商: The Society of Rheology
关键词: Simulation, stochastic;Stochastic simulation;Variance reduction;Colloidal particles, strongly-interacting
数据来源: AIP
摘要:
An algorithm is demonstrated to yield accurate linear viscoelastic properties in a nonequilibrium stochastic simulation by variance reduction. For noninteracting polymer dumbbells, multiple orders of magnitude improvements in computational accuracy for nonequilibrium viscoelastic properties are easily realized. This simple and robust control variate scheme uses control variables defined as the viscoelastic properties obtained from a parallel, equilibrium simulation. Results for strongly interacting colloidal particles demonstrate some advantages as well as limitations of the method.
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