Phase Transitions - From Physics to Computer Science
Offered By: ICTP Mathematics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Syllabus
Phase transitions: from physics to computer science
Water phase diagram
A tiny bit of physics: principle of minimum of thermodynamic potential
Free energy potential: the perpetual tension between order and disorder...
Mean-field model of imitation effects
Ferromagnetism and Ising model
Vicsek model
Phase transitions in combinatorial optimisation
The seven bridges from Königsberg (1735)
Hamiltonian path problem: Can we find a path that encounters each NODE a SINGLE TIME?
3-colouring of random graphs
Phase transitions in communications: the birth of information theory
Fundamental limit to communication: channel capacity
Nucleation in error-correction: spatial coupling
Perceptron learning for classification
Taught by
ICTP Mathematics
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