{"id":357779,"date":"2017-01-25T13:46:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T21:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newed.any0.dpdns.org\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-research-item&#038;p=357779"},"modified":"2018-10-16T20:00:54","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T03:00:54","slug":"uniformity-uncovered-set-random-walk-cutoff-lamplighter-chains","status":"publish","type":"msr-research-item","link":"https:\/\/newed.any0.dpdns.org\/en-us\/research\/publication\/uniformity-uncovered-set-random-walk-cutoff-lamplighter-chains\/","title":{"rendered":"Uniformity Of The Uncovered Set Of Random Walk And Cutoff For Lamplighter Chains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We show that the measure on markings of <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=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-4\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-5\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-6\" class=\"mi\">Z<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-7\" class=\"mi\">d<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-8\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, <span id=\"MathJax-Element-2-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-9\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-10\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-11\" class=\"mi\">d<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-12\" class=\"mo\">\u2265<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-13\" class=\"mn\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, with elements of <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=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-17\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-18\" class=\"mn\">0<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-19\" class=\"mo\">,<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-20\" class=\"mn\">1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> given by i.i.d. fair coin flips on the range <span id=\"MathJax-Element-4-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-21\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-22\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-23\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-24\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-25\" class=\"mi\">R<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> of a random walk <span id=\"MathJax-Element-5-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-26\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-27\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-28\" class=\"mi\">X<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> run until time <span id=\"MathJax-Element-6-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-29\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-30\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-31\" class=\"mi\">T<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> and 0 otherwise becomes indistinguishable from the uniform measure on such markings at the threshold <span id=\"MathJax-Element-7-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-32\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-33\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-34\" class=\"mi\">T<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-35\" class=\"mo\">=<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-36\" class=\"mn\">1<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-37\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-38\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-39\" class=\"mo\">\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-40\" class=\"mn\">2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-41\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-42\" class=\"mi\">T<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-43\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-44\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-45\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-46\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-47\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-48\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-49\" class=\"mi\">c<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-50\" class=\"mi\">o<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-51\" class=\"mi\">v<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-52\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-53\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-54\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-55\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-56\" class=\"mi\">Z<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-57\" class=\"mi\">d<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-58\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-59\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>. As a consequence of our methods, we show that the total variation mixing time of the random walk on the lamplighter graph <span id=\"MathJax-Element-8-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-60\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-61\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-62\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-63\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-64\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-65\" class=\"mi\">Z<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-66\" class=\"mn\">2<\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-67\" class=\"mo\">\u2240<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-68\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-69\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-70\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-71\" class=\"mi\">Z<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-72\" class=\"mi\">d<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-73\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, <span id=\"MathJax-Element-9-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-74\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-75\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-76\" class=\"mi\">d<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-77\" class=\"mo\">\u2265<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-78\" class=\"mn\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, has a cutoff with threshold <span id=\"MathJax-Element-10-Frame\" class=\"MathJax\" tabindex=\"0\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-79\" class=\"math\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-80\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-81\" class=\"mn\">1<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-82\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-83\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-84\" class=\"mo\">\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-85\" class=\"mn\">2<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-86\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-87\" class=\"mi\">T<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-88\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-89\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-90\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-91\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-92\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-93\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-94\" class=\"mi\">c<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-95\" class=\"mi\">o<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-96\" class=\"mi\">v<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-97\" class=\"mo\">(<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-98\" class=\"msubsup\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-99\" class=\"texatom\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-100\" class=\"mrow\"><span id=\"MathJax-Span-101\" class=\"mi\">Z<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-102\" class=\"mi\">d<\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-103\" class=\"mi\">n<\/span><\/span><span id=\"MathJax-Span-104\" class=\"mo\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>. We give a general criterion under which both of these results hold; other examples for which this applies include bounded degree expander families, the intersection of an infinite supercritical percolation cluster with an increasing family of balls, the hypercube and the Caley graph of the symmetric group generated by transpositions. The proof also yields precise asymptotics for the decay of correlation in the uncovered set.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We show that the measure on markings of Zdn, d\u22653, with elements of 0,1 given by i.i.d. fair coin flips on the range R of a random walk X run until time T and 0 otherwise becomes indistinguishable from the uniform measure on such markings at the threshold T=1\/2Tcov(Zdn). 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