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Randomness is a key component of probabilistic algorithms, many combinatorial aarguments, the analysis of hashing functions, and in cryptography, among other applications.

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Belief propagation for approximate real 3LIN?

In a Science paper from 2002, Mezard, Parisi and Zecchina put forward the belief propagation heuristic for random 3SAT. Experiments indicate that the heuristic works well for ratios of constraints-per …