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Spin networks appear in a number of areas, for instance in lattice gauge theories and in quantum gravity. They describe the contraction of intertwiners according to the underlying network. We show that a certain generating function of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-24 Bianca Dittrich , Jeff Hnybida

The Ising model, originally developed for understanding magnetic phase transitions, has become a cornerstone in the study of collective phenomena across diverse disciplines. In this review, we explore how Ising and Ising-like models have…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-07-01 Pratik Mullick , Parongama Sen

Spin models are used in many studies of complex systems---be it condensed matter physics, neural networks, or economics---as they exhibit rich macroscopic behaviour despite their microscopic simplicity. Here we prove that all the physics of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-06-15 Gemma De las Cuevas , Toby S. Cubitt

Asymmetric Ising model, in which coupled spins affect each other differently, plays an important role in diverse fields, from physics to biology to artificial intelligence. We show that coupled parametric oscillators provide a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-11 C. Han , M. Wang , B. Zhang , M. I. Dykman , H. B. Chan

The Ising model is a model for pairwise interactions between binary variables that has become popular in the psychological sciences. It has been first introduced as a theoretical model for the alignment between positive (+1) and negative…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-03-16 Jonas Haslbeck , Sacha Epskamp , Maarten Marsman , Lourens Waldorp

We introduce and analyze a natural class of nonlinear dynamics for spin systems such as the Ising model. This class of dynamics is based on the framework of mass action kinetics, which models the evolution of systems of entities under…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Pietro Caputo , Alistair Sinclair

We address the issue of universality in two-dimensional disordered Ising systems, by considering long, finite-width strips of ferromagnetic Ising spins with randomly distributed couplings. We calculate the free energy and spin-spin…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 F. D. A. Aarão Reis , S. L. A. de Queiroz , Raimundo R. dos Santos

In order to overcome the limitations of small system sizes in spin-glass simulations, we investigate the one-dimensional Ising spin chain with power-law interactions. The model has the advantage over traditional higher-dimensional…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Helmut G. Katzgraber , Mathias Koerner , Frauke Liers , A. K. Hartmann

Systems with many interacting stochastic constituents are fully characterized by their free energy. Computing this quantity is therefore the objective of various approaches, notably perturbative expansions, which are applied in problems…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-08 Tobias Kühn

The inverse statistical problem of finding direct interactions in complex networks is difficult. In the natural sciences, well-controlled perturbation experiments are widely used to probe the structure of complex networks. However, our…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-10-24 Jialong Jiang , David A. Sivak , Matt Thomson

We have provided a concise introduction to the Ising model as one of the most important models in statistical mechanics and in studying the phenomenon of phase transition. The required theoretical background and derivation of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-05-04 Ashkan Shekaari , Mahmoud Jafari

The Ising model is important in statistical modeling and inference in many applications, however its normalizing constant, mean number of active vertices and mean spin interaction -- quantities needed in inference -- are computationally…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-01-23 Alejandro Murua-Sazo , Ranjan Maitra

One of the most central questions in network science is: which nodes are most important? Often this question is answered using structural properties such as high connectedness or centrality in the network. However, static structural…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-07-02 Casper van Elteren , Rick Quax , Peter Sloot

Financial markets are a classical example of complex systems as they comprise many interacting stocks. As such, we can obtain a surprisingly good description of their structure by making the rough simplification of binary daily returns.…

Statistical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2014-01-28 Thomas Bury

We introduce a variational method for the approximation of ground states of strongly interacting spin systems in arbitrary geometries and spatial dimensions. The approach is based on weighted graph states and superpositions thereof. These…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Anders , M. B. Plenio , W. Dür , F. Verstraete , H. -J. Briegel

It has long been expected that the 3d Ising model can be thought of as a string theory, where one interprets the domain walls that separate up spins from down spins as two-dimensional string worldsheets. The usual Ising Hamiltonian measures…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-19 Nabil Iqbal , John McGreevy

We analyze the collective spin noise in interacting spin systems. General expressions are derived for the short time behaviour of spin systems with general spin-spin interactions, and we suggest optimum experimental conditions for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Xiaoguang Wang , Anders S. Sorensen , Klaus Molmer

In this study the magnetization phenomenon has been investigated as a behavior of interacting elementary moments ensemble, with the help of Ising model [1] in the frame of non-extensive statistical mechanics. To investigate the physical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Karabekirogullari , F. Buyukkilic , D. Demirhan

The Ising model in small-world networks generated from two- and three-dimensional regular lattices has been studied. Monte Carlo simulations were carried out to characterize the ferromagnetic transition appearing in these systems. In the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 Carlos P. Herrero

We study the dynamic and metastable properties of the fully connected Ising $p$-spin model with finite number of variables. We define trapping energies, trapping times and self correlation functions and we analyse their statistical…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-08-13 D. A. Stariolo , L. F. Cugliandolo