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1. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   Random MAX SAT, Random MAX CUT, and Their Phase Transitions

   Coppersmith, Gamarnik, Hajiaghayi and Sorkin · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2003

   The paper bounds the maximum number of satisfiable clauses in random 2-SAT formulas, shows a phase transition at c=1, studies online versions and MAX-k-SAT, and proves analogous results for random MAXCUT.

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   1. UncheckedFor random 2-SAT formulas with cn clauses, the expected number of satisfiable clauses is worked out for sparse, critical and dense clause densities c.“We prove that for $c<1$, the expected number of clauses satisfiable is $\cn-Θ(1/n)$; for large $c$, it is $((3/4)c + Θ(\sqrt{c}))n$; for $c = 1+\eps$, it is at least $(1+\eps-O(\eps^3))n$ and at most $(1+\eps-Ω(\eps^3/\ln \eps))n$; and in the ``scaling window'' $c= 1+Θ(n^{-1/3})$, it is $cn-Θ(1)$.”
   2. UncheckedFor random 2-SAT, the maximisation problem (most clauses satisfiable) changes behaviour at the same critical ratio c=1 as the yes/no satisfiability problem.“In particular, just as the decision problem undergoes a phase transition, our optimization problem also undergoes a phase transition at the same critical value $c=1$.”