Effective noise reduction techniques for disconnected loops in Lattice QCD

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 181, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1570-1583

  Bali, Gunnar S ^a   Collins, Sara ^a   Schäfer, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deep inelastic scattering; Lattice QCD; Nucleon structure; Stochastic estimates

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL DEMANDS; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; DEEP INELASTIC SCATTERING; LATTICE QCD; NOISE REDUCTION TECHNIQUE; NOVEL METHODS; NUCLEON STRUCTURE; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE;

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT; INELASTIC SCATTERING; QUANTUM THEORY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

EID: 77955307254     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2010.05.008     Document Type: Article

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