Cut-off and exit from metastability: Two sides of the same coin

DOI10.1016/j.crma.2008.04.007zbMath1141.60058OpenAlexW2049849821MaRDI QIDQ931820

Roberto Fernández, Javiera Barrera, Olivier Bertoncini

Publication date: 26 June 2008

Published in: Comptes Rendus. Mathématique. Académie des Sciences, Paris (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crma.2008.04.007

zbMATH Keywords

cut-off convergenceout-of-equilibrium excursions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80) Continuous-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces (60J27)

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