A variance-reduced direct Monte Carlo simulation method for solving the Boltzmann equation over a wide range of rarefaction
Mohsen Sadr, Nicolas G. Hadjiconstantinou
Topics & Concepts
Direct simulation Monte CarloMonte Carlo methodBoltzmann equationMathematicsStatistical physicsVariance reductionApplied mathematicsBroyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno algorithmPrinciple of maximum entropyLattice Boltzmann methodsMoment (physics)Mathematical optimizationAlgorithmStatisticsComputer sciencePhysicsDynamic Monte Carlo methodQuantum mechanicsAsynchronous communicationComputer networkGas Dynamics and Kinetic TheoryNuclear reactor physics and engineeringQuantum, superfluid, helium dynamics