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1. Physics and Astronomy › Quantum many-body systems

   Learning phase transitions by confusion

   van Nieuwenburg, Liu and Huber · Nature Physics · 2017

   The authors propose finding phase transitions by training a neural network on deliberately mislabelled data, and demonstrate it on three different physical systems.

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   1. UncheckedThe authors say their neural-network method for locating phase transitions needs no order parameters or knowledge of the transition's specifics.“Our method does not depend on order parameters, knowledge of the topological content of the phases, or any other specifics of the transition at hand.”