@InProceedings{friedrich_et_al:LIPIcs.ICALP.2021.66, author = {Friedrich, Tobias and G\"{o}bel, Andreas and Krejca, Martin S. and Pappik, Marcus}, title = {{A Spectral Independence View on Hard Spheres via Block Dynamics}}, booktitle = {48th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2021)}, pages = {66:1--66:15}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-195-5}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2021}, volume = {198}, editor = {Bansal, Nikhil and Merelli, Emanuela and Worrell, James}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2021.66}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-141353}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2021.66}, annote = {Keywords: Hard-sphere Model, Markov Chain, Partition Function, Gibbs Distribution, Approximate Counting, Spectral Independence} }