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Area of Science:

  • Statistical Physics
  • Complex Systems

Background:

  • Investigating nonequilibrium phase transitions is crucial for understanding complex systems.
  • The S-state majority-vote model provides a framework for studying collective behavior with local interactions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the nonequilibrium phase transition in the S-state majority-vote model for S=2, 3, and 4.
  • To determine the influence of a hyperbolic distribution of noise thresholds on system disorder.
  • To characterize the critical behavior and exponents of the phase transition.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing Monte Carlo simulations on regular square lattices.
  • Employing finite-size scaling analyses to deduce critical phenomena.
  • Analyzing the relationship between the critical threshold and the number of nearest neighbors (Nv).

Main Results:

  • A continuous order-disorder phase transition was identified at a critical parameter αc.
  • The critical threshold (αc) shows a power-law decay with respect to Nv (αc∼Nv-δ).
  • The calculated critical exponents (β/ν and γ/ν) align with those of the S-state Potts model.

Conclusions:

  • The S-state majority-vote model exhibits a continuous phase transition driven by varying noise thresholds.
  • The system's critical behavior is dependent on the number of neighbors, following a power-law relationship.
  • The model's critical exponents suggest a connection to the universality class of the S-state Potts model.