“Faster integration of the equations of motion” by Saunders

  • ©Breton M. Saunders

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    Production & Animation and Technical

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    Faster integration of the equations of motion

Session/Category Title:   Adventures in Moving


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    Physical simulation techniques generate realistic motion at a computational price. This sketch examines ways of reducing that cost through the use of leapfrog methods.

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    1. 1 Press, Teukolsky, Vetterling and Flannery. Numerical recipes in C. Cambridge University Press, 1988.
    2. 2 Skeel, Zhang and Schlick. A family of symplectic integrators: Stability, accuracy, and molecular dynamics applications. SIAM J. Sci. Comput., Vol. 18, No. 1, 203-222, Jan 1997.
    3. 3 Witkin and Baraff. Physically based modeling: Principles and practice. SIGGRAPH Course Notes #19, 1997.
    4. 4 Dullweber, Leimkuhler, and McLachlan. Symplectic splitting methods for rigid body molecular dynamics. Journal of Chemical Physics, #107, October 1997.


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