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Posts from RMCProfile development group
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Run RMCProfile7 package on Linux
The RMCProfile7 packages for different platforms can be found here – scroll to the bottom of the page. For Linux operating systems, first try the top one in the table. If for some reason you Linux server is running some legacy version of distro, try the ‘Legacy’ version. Once downloaded, untar the package using the…
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RMCProfile Installation & Setup Instructions
The RMCProfile program mainly lives on a terminal, for all operating systems. So, a successful installation means, you have the RMCProfile terminal showing up (see instructions below for howto for each different operation system) and when typing ‘rmcprofile’ on the terminal, you see some welcome message instead of some error message like ‘command not found’…
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About the Metropolis Monte Carlo Method
When we have a high-dimension configuration space, e.g., a system containing hundreds of thousands of atoms with each atom carrying 3 degrees of freedom (DOF), it becomes difficult to sample the system. For example, if we want to sample the configuration with low energy (thus considered as energetically stable) or in best agreement with experimental…
