The following manuscript may be of interest. http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0610124v2
-Robert McGibbon On Apr 5, 2012, at 11:26 AM, Acoot Brett wrote: > But we hope finally no matter which trajectory, a stable protein conformation > should be got! As for during the production MD, no significant energy change > included. > > I am looking forward to getting more feedback on this topic. > > Acoot > > From: Peter C. Lai <p...@uab.edu> > To: Discussion list for GROMACS users <gmx-users@gromacs.org> > Sent: Friday, 6 April 2012 4:20 AM > Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Different results from identical tpr after MD > > Well you're really supposed to conduct multiple runs anyway. > Remember, a single MD run over a period of time only samples 1 possible > trajectory out of the ensemble of possible trajectories... > > On 2012-04-05 11:38:20PM +0530, bipin singh wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. > > * *I read the link. So, how one can predict something reliable using these > > results(based on 50ns in my case) which changes on different machines? > > which depends more on the environment of the computer architecture and > > other variables of mdrun rather than system (Protein/DNA/RNA) itself for a > > short simulation, where we don't have enough resources to run infinitely > > long simulation. > > And also how to believe the statement made by several research papers based > > on unconverged simulations. > > > > On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 23:12, Justin A. Lemkul <jalem...@vt.edu> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > bipin singh wrote: > > > > > >> Hi all, > > >> > > >> I am really surprised to see different results from two identical md > > >> simulation. I have used identical tpr files for the mdrun (for 50ns) and > > >> after the completion of the md job I found that the results from the > > >> identical runs is totally different. > > >> > > >> To further confirm this, I have converted both the input tpr to mdp using > > >> gmxdump and diff the two files and found that the mdp is identical. > > >> > > >> Please let me know what can be the reason of this behaviour. I know that > > >> it is unexpected and even I can't believe how can it be possible. > > >> > > >> > > > It is not unexpected at all. Please consult: > > > > > > http://www.gromacs.org/**Documentation/Terminology/**Reproducibility<http://www.gromacs.org/Documentation/Terminology/Reproducibility> > > > > > > -Justin > > > > > > -- > > > ==============================**========== > > > > > > Justin A. 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