Targeted free energy perturbation.
In this paper generalization of the free energy perturbation identity is derived, and a computational strategy based on this result is presented. A simple example illustrates the efficiency gains that can be achieved with this method.
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Complex Systems, T-13, MS B213 Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA. chrisj@lanl.gov