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5 claims from 2 papers

1. Physics and Astronomy › Theoretical and Computational Physics

   Random-energy model: An exactly solvable model of disordered systems

   Derrida · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1981

   Derrida introduces and solves the random-energy model, a simple disordered-system model, and describes its phase transition, magnetic properties, phase diagram and use of the replica method.

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   1. UncheckedIn the random-energy model, a phase transition occurs, and below the transition temperature the system is completely frozen.“The model exhibits a phase transition and the low-temperature phase is completely frozen.”
   2. UncheckedIn the random-energy model of disordered systems, the magnetic susceptibility stays constant at low temperature.“The magnetic properties are studied, and a constant susceptibility is found at low temperature.”
   3. UncheckedThe random-energy model gives lower bounds on the ground-state energy of a large class of spin-glass models, according to the paper.“Lastly, this random-energy model provides lower bounds for the ground-state energy of a large class of spin-glass models.”

2. Physics and Astronomy › Theoretical and Computational Physics

   Replica bounds for optimization problems and diluted spin systems

   Franz and Leone · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2002

   The paper extends Guerra's technique to diluted spin models and random optimisation problems, showing the replica method gives variational bounds, including upper bounds on the K-SAT satisfiability threshold.

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   1. UncheckedFor diluted spin models and random SAT problems, the replica method gives improvable lower bounds on the free energy at all temperatures and on the ground state energy.“We analyze a family of models that includes the Viana-Bray model, the diluted p-spin model or random XOR-SAT problem, and the random K-SAT problem, showing that the replica method provides an improvable scheme to obtain lower bounds of the free-energy at all temperatures and of the ground state ene…”
   2. UncheckedFor random K-SAT, the replica method gives upper bounds on the satisfiability threshold, according to the authors' analysis of diluted spin models.“In the case of K-SAT the replica method thus gives upper bounds of the satisfiability threshold.”