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A recent dynamic mean-field theory for sequence processing in fully connected neural networks of Hopfield-type (During, Coolen and Sherrington, 1998) is extended and analized here for a symmetrically diluted network with finite connectivity…

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Message passing (MP) is a computational technique used to find approximate solutions to a variety of problems defined on networks. MP approximations are generally accurate in locally tree-like networks but require corrections to maintain…

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We present an analysis of the classical contact process on scale-free networks. A mean-field study, both for finite and infinite network sizes, yields an absorbing-state phase transition at a finite critical value of the control parameter,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Claudio Castellano , Romualdo Pastor-Satorras

Many sociological networks, as well as biological and technological ones, can be represented in terms of complex networks with a heterogeneous connectivity pattern. Dynamical processes taking place on top of them can be very much influenced…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-10-20 Jean-Daniel Bancal , Romualdo Pastor-Satorras

Graphs are a standard framework for describing dynamical processes shaped by pairwise interactions among agents. But many systems involve interactions in groups of three or more agents. Here, we develop a method of "$\ell$-hyperedge…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-05-25 Anzhi Sheng , Alex McAvoy , Ye Tian , Silun Zhang , Angela Fontan , Joshua B. Plotkin

The individual-based model of simple contagion processes is considered on regular graphs. This model explicitly incorporates the adjacency matrix of the network enabling us to study the effect of network structure on the dynamic of the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-12-10 Noémi Nagy , Sándor Horváth , Balázs Maga , Péter L. Simon

We analyze the properties of the contact process with long-range interactions by the use of a kinetic ensemble in which the total number of particles is strictly conserved. In this ensemble, both annihilation and creation processes are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Carlos E. Fiore , Mário J. de Oliveira

The $q$-voter model with independence is investigated on multiplex networks with fully overlapping layers in the form of various complex networks corresponding to different levels of social influence. Detailed studies are performed for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-09 Tomasz Gradowski , Andrzej Krawiecki

We consider a one-dimensional network in which the nodes at Euclidean distance $l$ can have long range connections with a probabilty $P(l) \sim l^{-\delta}$ in addition to nearest neighbour connections. This system has been shown to exhibit…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Parongama Sen , Kinjal Banerjee , Turbasu Biswas

Psychological disorders like major depressive disorder can be seen as complex dynamical systems. By looking at symptom activation patterns, we can investigate the dynamic behaviour of individuals to see whether or not they are at risk for…

Applications · Statistics 2018-07-11 Jolanda J Kossakowski , Marijke CM Gordijn , Harriette Riese , Lourens J Waldorp

A general expansion scheme based on the concept of linked cluster expansion from the theory of classical spin systems is constructed for models of interacting electrons. It is shown that with a suitable variational formulation of mean-field…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Vaclav Janis , Jan Schlipf

We investigate the totally asymmetric simple exclusion process on closed and directed random regular networks, which is a simple model of active transport in the one-dimensional segments coupled by junctions. By a pair mean-field theory and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-12-08 Yongjoo Baek , Meesoon Ha , Hawoong Jeong

In Bayesian peer-to-peer decentralized data fusion, the underlying distributions held locally by autonomous agents are frequently assumed to be over the same set of variables (homogeneous). This requires each agent to process and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Ofer Dagan , Nisar R. Ahmed

Networks are widely used to model the contact structure within a population and in the resulting models of disease spread. While networks provide a high degree of realism, the analysis of the exact model is out of reach and even numerical…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2019-09-15 Nicos Georgiou , IstvÁn Z. Kiss , PÉter Simon

We introduce an approximation for the pair distribution function of the inhomogeneous hard sphere fluid. Our approximation makes use of our recently published averaged pair distribution function at contact which has been shown to accurately…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-19 Paho Lurie-Gregg , Jeff B. Schulte , David Roundy

In this paper, we consider a simple stochastic epidemic model on large regular random graphs and the stochastic process that corresponds to this dynamics in the standard pair approximation. Using the fact that the nodes of a pair are…

Biological Physics · Physics 2009-11-28 Ganna Rozhnova , Ana Nunes

Simulations of extended quantum systems are typically performed by extrapolating results of a sequence of finite-system-size simulations to the thermodynamic limit. In the quantum Monte Carlo community, twist-averaging was pioneered as an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-12-14 Sergei Iskakov , Hanna Terletska , Emanuel Gull

Theoretical approaches to binary-state models on complex networks are generally restricted to infinite size systems, where a set of non-linear deterministic equations is assumed to characterize its dynamics and stationary properties. We…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-01-04 Antonio F. Peralta , Raul Toral

Phase diagrams chart material properties with respect to one or more external or internal parameters such as pressure or magnetisation; as such, they play a fundamental role in many theoretical and applied fields of science. In this work,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-28 James D. Watson , Johannes Bausch

We study the dynamics of an asymmetric simple exclusion process with open boundaries and local interactions using a pair approximation which generalizes the 2-node cluster mean field theory and the Markov chain approach to kinetics and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-01-22 D. Botto , A. Pelizzola , M. Pretti