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The Pareto sum of two-dimensional point sets $P$ and $Q$ in $\mathbb{R}^2$ is defined as the skyline of the points in their Minkowski sum. The problem of efficiently computing the Pareto sum arises frequently in bi-criteria optimization…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Geri Gokaj , Marvin Künnemann , Sabine Storandt , Carina Truschel

We give the first nontrivial upper and lower bounds on the maximum volume of an empty axis-parallel box inside an axis-parallel unit hypercube in $\RR^d$ containing $n$ points. For a fixed $d$, we show that the maximum volume is of the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2009-11-23 Adrian Dumitrescu , Minghui Jiang

In this paper, we study the problem of computing a minimum-width axis-aligned cubic shell that encloses a given set of $n$ points in a three-dimensional space. A cubic shell is a closed volume between two concentric and face-parallel cubes.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Sang Won Bae

Given a simple polygon $ \mathcal {P} $ of $ n $ vertices in the Plane. We study the problem of computing the visibility area from a given viewpoint $ q $ inside $ \mathcal {P} $ where only sub-linear variables are allowed for working…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-04-06 Hamid Hoorfar , Alireza Bagheri

An efficient algorithm to enumerate the vertices of a two-dimensional (2D) projection of a polytope, is presented in this paper. The proposed algorithm uses the support function of the polytope to be projected and enumerated for vertices.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2016-12-01 Amit Gurung , Rajarshi Ray

We present a multi-objective Bayesian optimisation algorithm that allows the user to express preference-order constraints on the objectives of the type "objective A is more important than objective B". These preferences are defined based on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-14 Majid Abdolshah , Alistair Shilton , Santu Rana , Sunil Gupta , Svetha Venkatesh

For regular Pareto Fronts (PFs), such as those that are smooth, continuous, and uniformly distributed, using fixed weight vectors is sufficient for multi-objective optimization approaches using decomposition. However, when encountering…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Xiaojing Han , Yuanxin Li

An algorithm to efficiently compute the moments of volumetric images is disclosed. The approach demonstrates a reduction in processing time by reducing the computational complexity significantly. Specifically, the algorithm reduces…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-16 William Diggin , Michael Diggin

The currently best known algorithms for the numerical evaluation of hypergeometric constants such as $\zeta(3)$ to $d$ decimal digits have time complexity $O(M(d) \log^2 d)$ and space complexity of $O(d \log d)$ or $O(d)$. Following work…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2016-08-14 Howard Cheng , Guillaume Hanrot , Emmanuel Thomé , Eugene Zima , Paul Zimmermann

This paper describes a recursive estimation procedure for multivariate binary densities (probability distributions of vectors of Bernoulli random variables) using orthogonal expansions. For $d$ covariates, there are $2^d$ basis coefficients…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2012-12-03 Maxim Raginsky , Jorge Silva , Svetlana Lazebnik , Rebecca Willett

This paper introduces the first objective space algorithm which can exactly find all supported and non-supported non-dominated solutions to a mixed-integer multi-objective linear program with an arbitrary number of objective functions. This…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-10 William Pettersson , Melih Ozlen

Hypervolume (HV)-based Bayesian optimization (BO) is one of the standard approaches for multi-objective decision-making. However, the computational cost of optimizing the acquisition function remains a significant bottleneck, primarily due…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Shuhei Watanabe

In multi-objective Bayesian optimization and surrogate-based evolutionary algorithms, Expected HyperVolume Improvement (EHVI) is widely used as the acquisition function to guide the search approaching the Pareto front. This paper focuses on…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-01-25 Guang Zhao , Raymundo Arroyave , Xiaoning Qian

In multi-objective optimization, computing the entire non-dominated set (also known as the Pareto front or the Pareto frontier) is often intractable. However, for any multiplicative factor greater than one, an approximation set can be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Levin Nemesch , Stefan Ruzika , Clemens Thielen , Alina Wittmann

On sparse graphs, Roditty and Williams [2013] proved that no $O(n^{2-\varepsilon})$-time algorithm achieves an approximation factor smaller than $\frac{3}{2}$ for the diameter problem unless SETH fails. In this article, we solve an open…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Pierre Bergé , Guillaume Ducoffe , Michel Habib

Many methods for performing multi-objective optimisation of computationally expensive problems have been proposed recently. Typically, a probabilistic surrogate for each objective is constructed from an initial dataset. The surrogates can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Alma Rahat , Tinkle Chugh , Jonathan Fieldsend , Richard Allmendinger , Kaisa Miettinen

We propose a self-improving algorithm for computing Voronoi diagrams under a given convex distance function with constant description complexity. The $n$ input points are drawn from a hidden mixture of product distributions; we are only…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Siu-Wing Cheng , Man Ting Wong

We present a deterministic polynomial-time algorithm for estimating the volume of a hypercube intersected by a fixed number of constraints of the type $f(x) \leq b$, where $f$ is the sum of univariate functions that are each nonnegative,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Kyra Gunluk

We consider the sparse moment problem of learning a $k$-spike mixture in high-dimensional space from its noisy moment information in any dimension. We measure the accuracy of the learned mixtures using transportation distance. Previous…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Zhiyuan Fan , Jian Li

To date, the histogram-based running median filter of Perreault and H\'ebert is considered the fastest for 8-bit images, being roughly O(1) in average case. We present here another approximately constant time algorithm which further…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Alexander Alekseychuk