A split control variate scheme for PIC simulations with collisions

DOI10.1016/J.JCP.2015.04.004zbMath1349.82120OpenAlexW2066083709MaRDI QIDQ350076

Roman Hatzky, Abigail Wacher, Ralf Kleiber, Eric Sonnendrücker

Publication date: 5 December 2016

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0027-7ABD-4

zbMATH Keywords

Monte CarlocollisionsVlasov-Poisson systemFokker-Planckcontrol variateparticle in cell

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10) Stochastic particle methods (65C35)

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