Diffusion Monte Carlo

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computational physics technique
quantum Monte Carlo method
gptkbp:canBe bosonic systems
fermionic systems (with fixed-node approximation)
gptkbp:developedBy 20th century
gptkbp:estimatedCost ground state wavefunction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diffusion Monte Carlo
gptkbp:isNonDeterministic true
gptkbp:limitation fermion sign problem
gptkbp:output energy expectation values
wavefunction properties
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Variational_Monte_Carlo
Green's function Monte Carlo
gptkbp:requires importance sampling
trial wavefunction
gptkbp:usedFor solving the Schrödinger equation
gptkbp:usedIn condensed matter physics
quantum chemistry
gptkbp:uses stochastic processes
random walks
imaginary time propagation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Quantum_Monte_Carlo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7