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3 claims from 2 papers

1. Computer Science › Neural Networks and Applications

   Origin of the computational hardness for learning with binary synapses

   Huang and Kabashima · Physical Review E · 2014

   The authors analytically studied the weight space of a binary perceptron and found its solutions are isolated rather than clustered, which they link to the difficulty of finding them.

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   1. UncheckedIn the binary perceptron, solutions sit as isolated points far apart, which the paper says explains why local search algorithms behave glassily.“The point-like clusters far apart from each other in the weight space explain the previously observed glassy behavior of stochastic local search heuristics.”

2. Physics and Astronomy › Theoretical and Computational Physics

   Ground-state configuration space heterogeneity of random finite-connectivity spin glasses and random constraint satisfaction problems

   Zhou and Wang · Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment · 2010

   Two case studies show a heterogeneity transition in the ground-state configuration space of random spin glasses, where configuration communities emerge and affect particle diffusion dynamics.

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   1. Unchecked“At the transition point, exponentially many configuration communities emerge from the ground-state configuration space, making the entropy density s(q) of configuration-pairs a non-concave function of configuration-pair overlap q.”
   2. UncheckedIn these spin-glass models, each community of fairly similar ground-state configurations forms a stable thermodynamic phase under a suitable external field.“Each configuration community is a collection of relatively similar configurations and it forms a stable thermodynamic phase in the presence of a suitable external field.”