Ricci curvature bounds for weakly interacting Markov chains

DOI10.1214/17-EJP49zbMath1362.60084arXiv1602.05414OpenAlexW2964205917MaRDI QIDQ524227

Georg Menz, Matthias Erbar, Prasad Tetali, Christopher Henderson

Publication date: 2 May 2017

Published in: Electronic Journal of Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1602.05414

zbMATH Keywords

Cayley graphRicci curvatureIsing modelrandom walkhardcore modelmodified logarithmic Sobolev inequalityweakly interacting Markov chains

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces) (60J10) Probability measures on groups or semigroups, Fourier transforms, factorization (60B15)

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