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1. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   Tail bounds for occupancy and the satisfiability threshold conjecture

   Kamath, Motwani, Palem and Spirakis · Random Structures and Algorithms · 1995

   The paper gives tail bounds for the number of empty bins in a random allocation of balls, and uses them to bound the satisfiability threshold of random 3-SAT from above.

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   1. UncheckedThe paper shows that random 3-SAT formulas with more than 4.758 clauses per variable are unsatisfiable with high probability.“We provide a strong upper bound on the value of c *, showing that for c > 4.758 a random 3‐SAT formula is unsatisfiable with high probability.”