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This paper develops approximate message passing algorithms to optimize multi-species spherical spin glasses. We first show how to efficiently achieve the algorithmic threshold energy identified in our companion work, thus confirming that…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-01-30 Brice Huang , Mark Sellke

We consider mean-field vector spin glasses with possibly non-convex interactions. Up to a small perturbation of the parameters defining the model, the asymptotic behavior of the Gibbs measure is described in terms of a critical point of an…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Hong-Bin Chen , Jean-Christophe Mourrat

We analyze the landscape of general smooth Gaussian functions on the sphere in dimension $N$, when $N$ is large. We give an explicit formula for the asymptotic complexity of the mean number of critical points of finite and diverging index…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-12-17 Antonio Auffinger , Gerard Ben Arous

In this work we consider a problem related to the equilibrium statistical mechanics of spin glasses, namely the study of the Gibbs measure of the random energy model. For solving this problem, new results of independent interest on sums of…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Marie F. Kratz , Pierre Picco

Replica symmetry breaking postulates that near optima of spin glass Hamiltonians have an ultrametric structure. Namely, near optima can be associated to leaves of a tree, and the Euclidean distance between them corresponds to the distance…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Antonio Auffinger , Andrea Montanari , Eliran Subag

The Thouless, Anderson, Palmer (TAP) approach to thermodynamics of mean field spin-glasses is generalised to dynamics. A method to compute the dynamical TAP equations is developed and applied to the p-spin spherical model. In this context…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Giulio Biroli

In this letter we analyze the TAP approach to the spherical $p$-spin spin glass model in zero external field. The TAP free energy is derived by summing up all the relevant diagrams for $N\to\infty$ of a diagrammatic expansion of the free…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Crisanti , H. -J. Sommers

This article gives the construction and complete classification of all three-dimensional spherical manifolds, and orders them by decreasing volume, in the context of multiconnected universe models with positive spatial curvature. It…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Evelise Gausmann , Roland Lehoucq , Jean-Pierre Luminet , Jean-Philippe Uzan , Jeffrey Weeks

In this paper we prove the weak convergence, in a high-temperature phase, of the finite marginals of the Gibbs measure associated to a symmetric spherical spin glass model with correlated couplings towards an explicit asymptotic decoupled…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-12-06 Jean Barbier , Manuel Sáenz

This review presents various aspects of a mean-field spin glass model known as the p-spin spherical spin glass model, which has raised a lot of interest in the study of spin glasses, and also for its possible links with a mean-field theory…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-02-03 A. Barrat

We study the high-temperature regime of a mean-field spin glass model whose couplings matrix is orthogonally invariant in law. The magnetization of this model is conjectured to satisfy a system of TAP equations, originally derived by Parisi…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-12-22 Zhou Fan , Yufan Li , Subhabrata Sen

In this paper, we show that the replica symmetry of the Gibbs measure of spherical spin systems is a property of the eigenvalue spacing at the edge of the interaction matrix. In particular, our interaction matrix has \textbf{two} large…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Debapratim Banerjee , Debabrata Jana

A generalization of the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick (SK) model for spin glasses is considered, in which the interaction matrix is endowed with a variance profile that has no particular structure an may be sparse. In the first part of this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 Walid Hachem

Spin glass systems as lattices of disordered magnets with random interactions have important implications within the theory of magnetization and applications to a wide-range of hard combinatorial optimization problems. Nevertheless, despite…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-10-28 Fredrik Hasselgren , Max O. Al-Hasso , Amy Searle , Joseph Tindall , Marko von der Leyen

The gauge glass in dimensions 3 and 4 is studied using a variety of numerical methods, in order to obtain accurate and reliable values for the critical parameters. Detailed comparisons are made of the sensitivity of the different techniques…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Helmut G. Katzgraber , I. A. Campbell

We discuss replica symmetry breaking (RSB) in spin glasses. We update work in this area, from both the analytical and numerical points of view. We give particular attention to the difficulties stressed by Newman and Stein concerning the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-08-11 E. Marinari , G. Parisi , F. Ricci-Tersenghi , J. Ruiz-Lorenzo , F. Zuliani

We propose a novel coaxial spherical-lens shaping system to achieve a flat-top focus profile by exploiting the spherical aberration of the lens. The well-known aspherical-lens shaping system is compared to ours, and a comparison of etching…

Optics · Physics 2023-03-01 Wei Yang , Zhen Zhang

The free energy of TAP-solutions for the SK-model of mean field spin glasses can be expressed as a nonlinear functional of local terms: we exploit this feature in order to contrive abstract REM-like models which we then solve by a classical…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-07-19 Nicola Kistler , Marius Alexander Schmidt , Giulia Sebastiani

Spin Glasses (SG) are paradigmatic models for physical, computer science, biological and social systems. The problem of studying the dynamics for SG models is NP hard, i.e., no algorithm solves it in polynomial time. Here we implement the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-07-14 M. Leonetti , E. Hörmann , L. Leuzzi , G. Parisi , G. Ruocco

This work proves an upper bound for the free energy of the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model and its generalizations in terms of the Thouless-Anderson-Palmer (TAP) energy. The result applies to models with spherical or Ising spins and any mixed…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-04-05 David Belius