◎图书目录
PART I. BACKGROUND
1. Introduction to information theory
2. Statistical physics and probability theory
3. Introduction to combinatorial optimization
4. A probabilistic toolbox
PART II. INDEPENDENCE
5. The random energy model
6. The random code ensemble
7. Number partitioning
8. Introduction to replica theory
PART III. MODELS ON GRAPHS
9. Factor graphs and graph ensembles
10. Satisfiability
11. Low-density parity-check Codes
12. Spin glasses
13. Bridges: inference and the Monte Carlo method
PART IV. SHORT-RANGE CORRELATIONS
14. Belief propagation
15. Decoding with belief propagation
16. The assignment problem
17. Ising models on random graphs
PART V. LONG-RANGE CORRELATIONS
18. Linear equations with Boolean variables
19. The 1RSB cavity method
20. Random K-satisfiability
21. Glassy states in coding theory
22. An ongoing story
Appendix A. Symbols and notation
References