8 citations · 12 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
2 papers
cond-mat2002★ 8 cited
Probing Multi-Scale Energy Landscapes Using the String Method
Weinan E, Weiqing Ren, Eric Vanden-Eijnden
A novel and powerful method is presented for the study of rare switching events in complex systems with multiscale energy landscapes. The method performs an umbrella sampling of th…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2002★ 4 cited
Optimal Paths for Spatially Extended Metastable Systems Driven by Noise
E. Weinan, Weiqing Ren, Eric Vanden-Eijnden
The least action principle is exploited as a simulation tool to find the optimal dynamic path for spatially extended systems driven by a small noise. Applications are presented for…