{"id":357620,"date":"2017-01-25T12:55:52","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T20:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newed.any0.dpdns.org\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-research-item&#038;p=357620"},"modified":"2018-10-16T19:59:59","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T02:59:59","slug":"glauber-dynamics-mean-field-potts-model","status":"publish","type":"msr-research-item","link":"https:\/\/newed.any0.dpdns.org\/en-us\/research\/publication\/glauber-dynamics-mean-field-potts-model\/","title":{"rendered":"Glauber Dynamics For The Mean-Field Potts Model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We study Glauber dynamics for the mean-field (Curie-Weiss) Potts model with <span id=\"MathJax-Element-1-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-1\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-2\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-3\" class=\"mi\">q<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-4\" class=\"mo\">\u2265<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-5\" class=\"mn\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> states and show that it undergoes a critical slowdown at an inverse-temperature <span id=\"MathJax-Element-2-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-6\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-7\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-8\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-9\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-10\" class=\"mi\">s<\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-11\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-12\" class=\"mi\">q<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-13\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> strictly lower than the critical <span id=\"MathJax-Element-3-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-14\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-15\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-16\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-17\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-18\" class=\"mi\">c<\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-19\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-20\" class=\"mi\">q<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-21\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> for uniqueness of the thermodynamic limit. The dynamical critical <span id=\"MathJax-Element-4-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-22\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-23\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-24\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-25\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-26\" class=\"mi\">s<\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-27\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-28\" class=\"mi\">q<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-29\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> is the spinodal point marking the onset of metastability.<br \/>\nWe prove that when <span id=\"MathJax-Element-5-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-30\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-31\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-32\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-33\" class=\"mo\"><<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-34\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-35\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-36\" class=\"mi\">s<\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-37\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-38\" class=\"mi\">q<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-39\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> the mixing time is asymptotically <span id=\"MathJax-Element-6-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-40\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-41\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-42\" class=\"mi\">C<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-43\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-44\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-45\" class=\"mo\">,<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-46\" class=\"mi\">q<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-47\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-48\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-49\" class=\"mi\">log<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-50\" class=\"mo\"><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-51\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> and the dynamics exhibits the cutoff phenomena, a sharp transition in mixing, with a window of order <span id=\"MathJax-Element-7-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-52\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-53\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-54\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>. At <span id=\"MathJax-Element-8-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-55\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-56\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-57\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-58\" class=\"mo\">=<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-59\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-60\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-61\" class=\"mi\">s<\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-62\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-63\" class=\"mi\">q<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-64\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> the dynamics no longer exhibits cutoff and its mixing obeys a power-law of order <span id=\"MathJax-Element-9-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-65\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-66\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-67\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-68\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-69\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-70\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-71\" class=\"mn\">4<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-72\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-73\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-74\" class=\"mo\">\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-75\" class=\"mn\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>. For <span id=\"MathJax-Element-10-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-76\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-77\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-78\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-79\" class=\"mo\">><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-80\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-81\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-82\" class=\"mi\">s<\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-83\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-84\" class=\"mi\">q<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-85\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> the mixing time is exponentially large in <span id=\"MathJax-Element-11-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-86\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-87\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-88\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>. Furthermore, as <span id=\"MathJax-Element-12-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-89\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-90\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-91\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-92\" class=\"mo\">\u2191<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-93\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-94\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-95\" class=\"mi\">s<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> with <span id=\"MathJax-Element-13-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-96\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-97\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-98\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, the mixing time interpolates smoothly from subcritical to critical behavior, with the latter reached at a scaling window of <span id=\"MathJax-Element-14-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-99\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-100\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-101\" class=\"mi\">O<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-102\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-103\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-104\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-105\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-106\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-107\" class=\"mo\">\u2212<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-108\" class=\"mn\">2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-109\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-110\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-111\" class=\"mo\">\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-112\" class=\"mn\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-113\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> around <span id=\"MathJax-Element-15-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-114\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-115\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-116\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-117\" class=\"mi\">\u03b2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-118\" class=\"mi\">s<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>. These results form the first complete analysis of mixing around the critical dynamical temperature &#8212; including the critical power law &#8212; for a model with a first order phase transition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We study Glauber dynamics for the mean-field (Curie-Weiss) Potts model with q\u22653 states and show that it undergoes a critical slowdown at an inverse-temperature \u03b2s(q) strictly lower than the critical \u03b2c(q) for uniqueness of the thermodynamic limit. The dynamical critical \u03b2s(q) is the spinodal point marking the onset of metastability. We prove that when \u03b2\u03b2s(q) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"msr-url-field":"","msr-podcast-episode":"","msrModifiedDate":"","msrModifiedDateEnabled":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_classifai_error":"","msr-author-ordering":null,"msr_publishername":"Springer Science+Business Media","msr_publisher_other":"","msr_booktitle":"","msr_chapter":"","msr_edition":"","msr_editors":"","msr_how_published":"","msr_isbn":"","msr_issue":"","msr_journal":"Journal of Statistical 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