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We focus on the localized phase of pinning models with i.i.d. site disorder on which we assume only that the moment generating function is bounded in a neighborhood of the origin. We develop quantitative correlation functions estimates for…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-04-07 Giambattista Giacomin , Marco Zamparo

We consider the convergence of partition functions and endpoint density for the half-space directed polymer model in dimension $1+1$ in the intermediate disorder regime as considered for the full space model by Alberts, Khanin and Quastel…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-02-01 Xuan Wu

Concentration inequalities are fundamental tools in probabilistic combinatorics and theoretical computer science for proving that random functions are near their means. Of particular importance is the case where f(X) is a function of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Lutz Warnke

We study the expansion of the limiting free energy density of the random field Ising chain with centered IID disorder and homogeneous coupling parameter, when the latter goes to infinity. We extend the first order result of [Collin, 2025]…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Orphée Collin

Random union sets $Z$ associated with stationary Poisson processes of $k$-cylinders in $\mathbb{R}^d$ are considered. Under general conditions on the typical cylinder base a concentration inequality for the volume of $Z$ restricted to a…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-08-07 Anastas Baci , Carina Betken , Anna Gusakova , Christoph Thaele

Concentration inequalities, a major tool in probability theory, quantify how much a random variable deviates from a certain quantity. This paper proposes a systematic convex optimization approach to studying and generating concentration…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-08-30 Celine Moucer , Adrien Taylor , Francis Bach

The martingale method is used to establish concentration inequalities for a class of dependent random sequences on a countable state space, with the constants in the inequalities expressed in terms of certain mixing coefficients. Along the…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-01-22 Leonid , Kontorovich , Kavita Ramanan

We consider a Boolean model $Z$ driven by a Poisson particle process $\eta$ on a metric space $\mathbb{Y}$. We study the random variable $\rho(Z)$, where $\rho$ is a (deterministic) measure on $\mathbb{Y}$. Due to the interaction of…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-03-16 Günter Last , Fabian Gieringer

The objective of this article is to investigate the profound nonlinear optical response exhibited by inversion symmetric fullerene molecules under the influence of different types of disorders described by the Anderson model. Our aim is to…

Optics · Physics 2023-09-06 H. K. Avetissian , S. Sukiasyan , H. H. Matevosyan , G. F. Mkrtchian

We provide a new short and elementary proof of diffusivity for directed polymer in a random environment in the weak disorder phase.

Probability · Mathematics 2025-05-07 Hubert Lacoin

Building on the inequalities for homogeneous tetrahedral polynomials in independent Gaussian variables due to R. Lata{\l}a we provide a concentration inequality for non-necessarily Lipschitz functions $f\colon \R^n \to \R$ with bounded…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-04-09 Radosław Adamczak , Paweł Wolff

We study the relation between the directed polymer and the directed percolation models, for the case of a disordered energy landscape where the energies are taken from bimodal distribution. We find that at the critical concentration of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ehud Perlsman , Shlomo Havlin

We consider a two-dimensional Ising model with random i.i.d. nearest-neighbor ferromagnetic couplings and no external magnetic field. We show that, if the probability of supercritical couplings is small enough, the system admits a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-30 L. Bertini , Emilio N. M. Cirillo , E. Olivieri

This paper gives a review of concentration inequalities which are widely employed in non-asymptotical analyses of mathematical statistics in a wide range of settings, from distribution-free to distribution-dependent, from sub-Gaussian to…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-24 Huiming Zhang , Song Xi Chen

Localization driven by disorder has a strong influence on the conducting property of conducting polymer. A class of authors hold the opinion that disorder in the material is homogeneous and conducting polymer is disordered metal close to…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Li , P. Zheng , N. L. Wang , Y. Z. Long , Z. J. Chen , J. C. Li , M. X. Wan

We consider a model for a polymer interacting with an attractive wall through a random sequence of charges. We focus on the so-called diluted limit, when the charges are very rare but have strong intensity. In this regime, we determine the…

Probability · Mathematics 2008-07-26 Erwin Bolthausen , Francesco Caravenna , Béatrice de Tilière

We investigate the impact of random pinned disorder on a collection of self propelled particles. To achieve this, we construct a continuum model by formulating the coupled hydrodynamic equations for slow variables, local density and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-12-24 Pratikshya Jena , Shambhavi Dikshit , Shradha Mishra

We prove a Bennett-type concentration bound for suprema of empirical processes based on sampling without replacement and a corresponding bound in the case of an arbitrary Hoeffding statistics. We improve on the previous results of such…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-01-10 Bartłomiej Polaczyk

Consider the directed polymer in one space dimension in log-gamma environment with boundary conditions, introduced by Sepp{\"a}l{\"a}inen. In the equilibrium case, we prove that the end point of the polymer converges in law as the length…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-09-03 Francis Comets , Vu Lan Nguyen

We study the critical point of directed pinning/wetting models with quenched disorder. The distribution K(.) of the location of the first contact of the (free) polymer with the defect line is assumed to be of the form…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-11-13 B. Derrida , G. Giacomin , H. Lacoin , F. L. Toninelli