Elements of simulations

1. Interaction potential
2. Numerical solution of equation of motion
3. Macroscopic model and statistical treatment

Limitations

1. Validity of the input
2. Validity of the output
3. Interpretation of the output

1. Software
2. Simulation
   1. Stochastic simulation
   2. Deterministic simulation
3. Monte Carlo
   1. Monte Carlo algorithms
   2. Implementation of Metropolis
4. Kinetic Monte Carlo
5. Molecular Dynamics