A study of source term estimators in coupled finite-volume/Monte-Carlo methods with applications to plasma edge simulations in nuclear fusion: track-length and next-event methods

DOI10.4208/CICP.OA-2023-0224MaRDI QIDQ6670109zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Bert Mortier, Martine Baelmans, Giovanni Samaey

Publication date 22 January 2025

Published in Communications in Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.4208/CICP.OA-2023-0224

zbMATH Keywords

collision estimatorinvariant imbeddingMonte Carlonext-event estimatorreaction rate estimationsurvival biasingtrack-length estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Finite difference and finite volume methods for ordinary differential equations (65L12)

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