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2 claims from 2 papers

1. Physics and Astronomy › Complex Network Analysis Techniques

   The phase transition in inhomogeneous random graphs

   Bollobás, Janson and Riordan · Random Structures and Algorithms · 2007

   The paper introduces a general model of sparse inhomogeneous random graphs, links it to branching processes to find the phase transition and giant component size, and studies further properties such as stability.

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   1. UncheckedWhen a giant component exists in these random graphs, adding or deleting o(n) edges changes its size by at most o(n) in a typical graph.“We also consider other properties of the model, showing, for example, that when there is a giant component, it is `stable': for a typical random graph, no matter how we add or delete o(n) edges, the size of the giant component does not change by more than o(n).”

2. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   Phase transition in a random NK landscape model

   Choi, Jung and Kim · Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) · 2005

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   1. Unchecked“The results show the phase transition around z = z0 for NK(n,2,z).”