Dynamic load balancing of plasma particle-in-cell simulations: The taskfarm alternative

DOI10.1016/S0010-4655(02)00389-2MaRDI QIDQ696753zbMATHFDO

Authors C. Othmer, Josef Schüle

Publication date 12 September 2002

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

zbMATH Keywords

particle-in-cell simulationsload-balancing methodplasma beam

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Particle methods and lattice-gas methods (76M28) Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10)

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