Quoting Robert Duke <rduke.email.unc.edu>:
> 
> Fatima -
> I don't understand.  Are you saying that you do two long umbrella sampling 
> runs and get a slightly different result? 
yes indeed
> That would probably be expected, 
> even if you used the same software, but due to differences in rounding 
> errors in different algorithms, could be higher in sander vs. pmemd. 
> Somebody more familiar with the details of umbrella sampling may want to 
> comment on this...
This was just a test to benchmark my simulation system.
I will have to use PMEMD .
thanks
Fatima 
> Regards - Bob Duke
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <fatima.chami.durham.ac.uk>
> To: <amber.scripps.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 6:47 AM
> Subject: AMBER: output file format in SANDER.MPI & PMEMD
> 
> 
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I run Umbrella sampling simulation in both SANDER.MPI and PMEMD. I 
> > realized that
> > the values of the restraint are different (diff. range 0.05 - 1.00) 
> > although the
> > simulation system is literally the same.
> >
> > I suspect this to be inherent to SANDER and PMEMD numerical implementation
> >
> > best wishes
> > Fatima
> >
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Dr. F.Chami
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