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Fast algorithm for the Cyber 205 to simulate the 3D Ising model

Journal Article · · J. Stat. Phys.; (United States)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01011918· OSTI ID:5166871
We describe a computer program that performs the Metropolis algorithm for the 3D Ising model at a peak speed of 98 million spin updates per second on a 2-pipe CDC Cyber 205. This speed is achieved using the special vector capabilities of the Cyber 205 and multispin coding techniques.
Research Organization:
Supercomputer Computations Research Institute, Florida State Unversity, Tallahassee, Florida 32306
OSTI ID:
5166871
Journal Information:
J. Stat. Phys.; (United States), Journal Name: J. Stat. Phys.; (United States) Vol. 44:3; ISSN JSTPB
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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