WOLFRAM|DEMONSTRATIONS PROJECT

Floating Random Walk Solution to the Dirichlet Problem

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domain
disk
ellipse
annulus
stadium
square
triangle
random walks settings:
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A  floating random walk in a two-dimensional region
D
starts at a point inside
D
and takes steps of length equal to the minimum distance from the current location to the boundary of
D
. This Demonstration illustrates floating random walks for regions of various shape.