ALF — Algorithms for Lattice Fermions

Welcome to the ALF wiki! This is the practical companion to the formal documentation (PDF). Here you’ll find installation guides, tutorials, parameter tuning advice, and developer resources.

Project website: https://alf.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de/

• ALF Wiki (Work in Progress | partially AI generated)
• Getting Started
  • Installation
  • Quick Start
    • Running with pyALF
    • Running without pyALF
  • Configuration
• Using ALF
  • Production Run Cycle
  • Writing a New Model
    • Predefined Lattices
    • Predefined Observables
    • Model building example
  • Analysis Tools
    • HDF5 Output Format
    • Bin Conversion
    • Analytic Continuation
• Tuning & Best Practices
  • Tuning and Best Practices
    • Discretization
    • Stabilization Parameters
    • HMC Parameters
    • Tempering
    • Discretization
    • Stabilization Parameters
    • HMC Parameters
    • Tempering
    • Langevin updates
    • MALA updates
    • A Jupyter notebook for: Metropolis, MALA, HMC and Langevin updates.
• Operations
  • Running on Clusters
  • Troubleshooting and FAQ
• Developer Guide
  • Test Suite
  • Code Architecture
  • Release Process
• Glossary