Quiet direct simulation Monte-Carlo with random timesteps

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-8

  Peter, William ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct simulation Monte Carlo; Particle in cell methods; Stochastic processess

Indexed keywords

MONTE CARLO METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SAMPLING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

DETERMINISTIC SAMPLING; DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO; HIGH-ORDER; HIGHER-ORDER; PARTICLE IN CELL METHOD; PERFORMANCE; SAMPLING TECHNIQUE; STOCHASTIC PROCESSESS; STOCHASTICS; TIME STEP;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 33846174630     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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