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Spin glasses are fundamental probability distributions at the core of statistical physics, the theory of average-case computational complexity, and modern high-dimensional statistical inference. In the mean-field setting, we design…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Ferenc Bencs , Brice Huang , Daniel Z. Lee , Kuikui Liu , Guus Regts

The Sherrington-Kirkpatrick spin-glass model is investigated by means of Monte Carlo simulations employing a combination of the multi-overlap algorithm with parallel tempering methods. We investigate the finite-size scaling behaviour of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Elmar Bittner , Wolfhard Janke

As in the preceding paper we aim at identifying the effective theory that describes the fluctuations of the local overlap with an equilibrium reference configuration close to a putative thermodynamic glass transition. We focus here on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-11-21 G. Biroli , C. Cammarota , G. Tarjus , M. Tarzia

We study the fluctuation problems at high temperature in the general mixed $p$-spin glass models under the weak external field assumption: $h= \rho N^{-\alpha}, \rho>0, \alpha \in [1/4,\infty]$. By extending the cluster expansion approach…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-07-16 Partha S. Dey , Qiang Wu

We discuss the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick mean-field version of a spin glass within the distributional zeta-function method (DZFM). In the DZFM, since the dominant contribution to the average free energy is written as a series of moments of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-09-08 C. D. Rodríguez-Camargo , E. A. Mojica-Nava , N. F. Svaiter

A comprehensive review will be given about the rich mathematical structure of mean field spin glass theory, mostly developed, until now, in the frame of the methods of theoretical physics, based on deep physical intuition and hints coming…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Guerra

We study the sample-to-sample fluctuations of the overlap probability densities from large-scale equilibrium simulations of the three-dimensional Edwards-Anderson spin glass below the critical temperature. Ultrametricity, Stochastic…

We present results of recent high-statistics Monte Carlo simulations of the Edwards-Anderson Ising spin-glass model in three and four dimensions. The study is based on a non-Boltzmann sampling technique, the multi-overlap algorithm which is…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Wolfhard Janke , Bernd A. Berg , Alain Billoire

In a statistical physics context, inverse problems consist in determining microscopic interactions such that a system reaches a predefined collective state. A complex collective state may be prescribed by specifying the overlap distribution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-05-15 Laura Guislain , Eric Bertin

The interpolation techniques have become, in the past decades, a powerful approach to lighten several properties of spin glasses within a simple mathematical framework. Intrinsically, for their construction, these schemes were naturally…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-10-27 Adriano Barra , Francesco Guerra , Emanuele Mingione

We establish three equivalent versions of a Parisi formula for the free energy of mean-field spin glasses in a transversal magnetic field. These results are derived from available results for classical vector spin glasses by an…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-03-12 Chokri Manai , Simone Warzel

A quantum Parisi formula for the transverse field Sherrington-Kirkpatrick (SK) model is proven with an elementary mathematical method. First, a self-overlap corrected quantum model of the transverse field SK model is represented in terms of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-12-17 C. Itoi , K. Fujiwara , Y. Sakamoto

In a region above the Almeida-Thouless line, where we are able to control the thermodynamic limit of the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model and to prove replica symmetry, we show that the fluctuations of the overlaps and of the free energy are…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 Francesco Guerra , Fabio L. Toninelli

We study efficient optimization of the Hamiltonians of multi-species spherical spin glasses. Our results characterize the maximum value attained by algorithms that are suitably Lipschitz with respect to the disorder through a variational…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-09-15 Brice Huang , Mark Sellke

The Potts spin glass is a generalization of the Sherrington--Kirkpatrick (SK) model that allows for spins to take more than two values. Based on a novel synchronization mechanism, Panchenko (2018) showed that the limiting free energy is…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-11-28 Erik Bates , Youngtak Sohn

We study numerically the structure of metastable states in the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick spin glass. We find that all non-paramagnetic stationary points of the free energy are organized into pairs, consisting in a minimum and a saddle of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Andrea Cavagna , Irene Giardina , Giorgio Parisi

We use a sample-dependent analysis, based on medians and quantiles, to analyze the behavior of the overlap probability distribution of the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick and 3D Edwards-Anderson models of Ising spin glasses. We find that this…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-09-16 A. Billoire , A. Maiorano , E. Marinari , V. Martin-Mayor , D. Yllanes

Using computer simulations of an atomistic glass-forming liquid, we investigate the fluctuations of the overlap between a fluid configuration and a quenched reference system. We find that large fluctuations of the overlap develop as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-29 Ludovic Berthier , Robert L. Jack

We investigate scenarios in which the low-temperature phase of short-range spin glasses comprises thermodynamic states which are nontrivial mixtures of multiple incongruent pure state pairs. We construct a new kind of metastate supported on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-03-05 C. M. Newman , D. L. Stein

We prove the convergence in distribution of the fluctuations of the free energy of the mixed $p$-spin Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model with non-vanishing $2$-spin component at high enough temperature. The limit is Gaussian, and the…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-08-09 Debapratim Banerjee , David Belius