Action: PATHMSD

Module colvar
Description Usage
This Colvar calculates path collective variables. used in 1 tutorialsused in 12 eggs

Output components

This action calculates the values in the following table. These values can be referenced elsewhere in the input by using this Action’s label followed by a dot and the name of the value required from the list below.

Name Type Description
sss scalar the position on the path
zzz scalar the distance from the path

Further details and examples

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References

More information about how this action can be used is available in the following articles:

Syntax

The following table describes the keywords and options that can be used with this action

Keyword Type Default Description
LAMBDA compulsory none the lambda parameter is needed for smoothing, is in the units of plumed
REFERENCE compulsory none the pdb is needed to provide the various milestones
NUMERICAL_DERIVATIVES optional false calculate the derivatives for these quantities numerically
NOPBC optional false ignore the periodic boundary conditions when calculating distances
NEIGH_SIZE optional not used size of the neighbor list
NEIGH_STRIDE optional not used how often the neighbor list needs to be calculated in time units
EPSILON optional not used the maximum distance between the close and the current structure, the positive value turn on the close structure method
LOG_CLOSE optional not used value 1 enables logging regarding the close structure
DEBUG_CLOSE optional not used value 1 enables extensive debugging info regarding the close structure, the simulation will run much slower