Efficiency enhancements of a restricted stochastic search algorithm for locating local and global minima

McKee, William C.; Rawal, Saurin H.; Xu, Ye

doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2019.03.059

Title: Efficiency enhancements of a restricted stochastic search algorithm for locating local and global minima

Journal Article · 01 June 2019 · Chemical Physics Letters

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cplett.2019.03.059 · OSTI ID:1547578

McKee, William C.; Rawal, Saurin H.;

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