@InProceedings{gillman_et_al:LIPIcs.AofA.2018.24, author = {Gillman, David and Randall, Dana}, title = {{Slow Convergence of Ising and Spin Glass Models with Well-Separated Frustrated Vertices}}, booktitle = {29th International Conference on Probabilistic, Combinatorial and Asymptotic Methods for the Analysis of Algorithms (AofA 2018)}, pages = {24:1--24:17}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-078-1}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2018}, volume = {110}, editor = {Fill, James Allen and Ward, Mark Daniel}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.AofA.2018.24}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-89170}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.AofA.2018.24}, annote = {Keywords: Mixing time, spin glass, Ising model, mixed boundary conditions, frustration} }