• DocumentCode
    1360558
  • Title

    Computer Simulations: An Overview of Monte Carlo Methods for Fluid Simulation

  • Author

    Orkoulas, Gerassimos

  • Author_Institution
    Chem. & Biomol. Eng., Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    76
  • Lastpage
    87
  • Abstract
    In computational studies of complex fluids, Monte Carlo simulations play a valuable role. Such simulations can be divided into two classes: those related to efficient data analysis and those aimed at improving the samples´ statistical quality.
  • Keywords
    Monte Carlo methods; computational fluid dynamics; statistical analysis; Monte Carlo method; computational study; data analysis; fluid simulation; statistical quality; Analytical models; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Data analysis; Markov processes; Microscopy; Monte Carlo methods; Physics; Probability distribution; Space exploration; Monte Carlo methods; fluid simulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCSE.2009.135
  • Filename
    5228720