multireference configuration interaction (MRCI)

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.MT07424
Configuration-interaction method in which the configurations are built by excitation out of a wavefunction obtained by using, e.g., the multiconfiguration SCF method.
Note:
One of the methods to account for dynamic correlation.
Source:
PAC, 2007, 79, 293. 'Glossary of terms used in photochemistry, 3rd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2006)' on page 373 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779030293)