Comparison of efficiency and bias of free energies computed by exponential averaging, the Bennett acceptance ratio, and thermodynamic integration.

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Published in J Chem Phys on April 08, 2005

Authors

Michael R Shirts1, Vijay S Pande

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1: Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305-5080, USA.

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