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Parallel search of long circular strands: modeling, analysis, and optimization.

Iddo Eliazar¹, Tal Koren, Joseph Klafter

¹Department of Technology Management, Holon Institute of Technology, Holon 58102, Israel.

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Area of Science:

Complex Systems
Statistical Physics
Computational Science

Background:

Agent-based modeling is crucial for understanding complex search dynamics.
Optimizing search efficiency in large-scale systems requires robust theoretical frameworks.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and analyze a model for an ensemble of agents searching a circular strand for a target site.
To derive optimal relocation strategies for parallel and massively parallel search scenarios.

Main Methods:

The study employs a mathematical model analyzing agent ensemble search durations.
Limiting probability distributions of search durations are obtained in closed-form.
Optimal relocation strategies are derived for finite-mean and heavy-tailed relocation durations.

Main Results:

Closed-form solutions for search duration distributions were obtained.
Optimal relocation strategies were derived for various search and relocation dynamics.
The model's applicability spans diverse local-scanning methods, including fractional Lévy motions.

Conclusions:

The derived strategies offer enhanced efficiency for ensemble searches on circular domains.
The findings are relevant for optimizing parallel search algorithms in diverse scientific and computational applications.
This work provides a theoretical foundation for understanding complex search phenomena.