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2 claims from 2 papers

1. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   Biased landscapes for random constraint satisfaction problems

   Budzynski, Ricci‐Tersenghi and Semerjian · Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment · 2019

   The paper studies how a bias on solutions of random constraint problems, applied to bicoloring k-uniform random hypergraphs, shifts the clustering transition, and what that means for Simulated Annealing.

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   1. UncheckedFor small k, biasing solutions in random hypergraph bicoloring delays the clustering transition to higher constraint density and helps Simulated Annealing.“We show that for small k the clustering transition can be delayed in this way to higher density of constraints, and that this strategy has a positive impact on the performances of Simulated Annealing algorithms.”

2. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   Algorithmic Thresholds in Combinatorial Optimization Depend on the Time Scaling

   Angelini, Avila-González, D’Amico, Machado, Mulet and Ricci‐Tersenghi · Physical Review X · 2025

   The authors study Simulated Annealing on random K-Sat problems and report that its algorithmic thresholds differ for linear, quadratic, cubic and higher running-time regimes.

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   1. UncheckedThe paper reports that the point where Simulated Annealing stops solving random K-Sat problems depends on how its running time grows with system size.“For the first time, we show that the algorithmic thresholds depend on the time scaling of the algorithm with the size of the system.”