Exponential convergence on a continuous Monte Carlo transport problem

Journal Article · Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1997 · Nuclear Science and Engineering

OSTI ID:556642

Booth, T E ^[1]

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1. Los Alamos National Lab., NM (United States). Radiation Transport Group

For more than a decade, it has been known that exponential convergence on discrete transport problems was possible using adaptive Monte Carlo techniques. An adaptive Monte Carlo method that empirically produces exponential convergence on a simple continuous transport problem is described.

• OSTI ID: 556642
• Journal Information: Nuclear Science and Engineering, Vol. 127, Issue 3; Other Information: PBD: Nov 1997
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

66 PHYSICS
MONTE CARLO METHOD
TRANSPORT THEORY
CONVERGENCE
RADIATION TRANSPORT
PERFORMANCE