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CAD
2006
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A quasi-Monte Carlo method for computing areas of point-sampled surfaces
A novel and efficient quasi-Monte Carlo method for computing the area of a point-sampled surface with associated surface normal for each point is presented. Our method operates di...
Yu-Shen Liu, Jun-Hai Yong, Hui Zhang, Dong-Ming Ya...
LSSC
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Improved Monte Carlo Algorithm for Elastic Electron Backscattering from Surfaces
The problen of the backscattering of electrons from metal targets is subject of extensive theoreticel and experimental work in surface analysis. We are interested in the angular di...
Ivan Dimov, Emanouil I. Atanassov, Mariya K. Durch...
WSC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Quasi-Monte Carlo methods in cash flow testing simulations
What actuaries call cash flow testing is a large-scale simulation pitting a company's current policy obligation against future earnings based on interest rates. While life co...
Michael G. Hilgers
CSE
2012
IEEE
12 years 28 days ago
Accelerating Quantum Monte Carlo Simulations of Real Materials on GPU Clusters
—Continuum quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) has proved to be an invaluable tool for predicting the properties of matter from fundamental principles. By solving the manybody Schr¨odinge...
Kenneth Esler, Jeongnim Kim, David M. Ceperley, Lu...
ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Tracking of Abrupt Motion Using Wang-Landau Monte Carlo Estimation
Abstract. We propose a novel tracking algorithm based on the WangLandau Monte Carlo sampling method which efficiently deals with the abrupt motions. Abrupt motions could cause conv...
Junseok Kwon, Kyoung Mu Lee