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The famous $k$-means++ algorithm of Arthur and Vassilvitskii [SODA 2007] is the most popular way of solving the $k$-means problem in practice. The algorithm is very simple: it samples the first center uniformly at random and each of the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Christoph Grunau , Ahmet Alper Özüdoğru , Václav Rozhoň , Jakub Tětek

More precise estimation of the greedy algorithm complexity for a special case of the set cover problem is given in this paper.

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2011-07-22 Hakob Aslanyan

There has been an increasing interest in methods that exploit permutation reasoning to search for directed acyclic causal models, including the "Ordering Search" of Teyssier and Kohler and GSP of Solus, Wang and Uhler. We extend the methods…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Wai-Yin Lam , Bryan Andrews , Joseph Ramsey

We present new convergence estimates of generalized empirical interpolation methods in terms of the entropy numbers of the parametrized function class. Our analysis is transparent and leads to sharper convergence rates than the classical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Yuwen Li

We propose algorithms for efficient time integration of large systems of oscillatory second order ordinary differential equations (ODEs) whose solution can be expressed in terms of trigonometric matrix functions. Our algorithms are based on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-07 M. A. Botchev , L. A. Knizhnerman , M. Schweitzer

The reduced basis method (RBM) empowers repeated and rapid evaluation of parametrized partial differential equations through an offline-online decomposition, a.k.a. a learning-execution process. A key feature of the method is a greedy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Jiahua Jiang , Yanlai Chen

To our knowledge, there are only two known algorithms for constructing sparse and light spanners for general graphs. One of them is the greedy algorithm of Alth$\ddot{o}$fer et al. \cite{ADDJS93}, analyzed by Chandra et al. in SoCG'92. The…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-07-09 Michael Elkin , Shay Solomon

Greedy kernel approximation algorithms are successful techniques for sparse and accurate data-based modelling and function approximation. Based on a recent idea of stabilization of such algorithms in the scalar output case, we here consider…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-20 Bernard Haasdonk , Tizian Wenzel , Gabriele Santin , Syn Schmitt

We introduce a greedy algorithm optimizing arrangements of lines with respect to a property. We apply this algorithm to the case of simpliciality: it recovers all known simplicial arrangements of lines in a very short time and also produces…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-06-26 Michael Cuntz

We study the greedy independent set algorithm on sparse Erd\H{o}s-R\'enyi random graphs ${\mathcal G}(n,c/n)$. This range of $p$ is of interest due to the threshold at $c=e$, beyond which it appears that greedy algorithms are affected by a…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-18 Brett Kolesnik

Traditional projection-based reduced-order modeling approximates the full-order model by projecting it onto a linear subspace. With a fast-decaying Kolmogorov $n$-width of the solution manifold, the resulting reduced-order model (ROM) can…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-27 Lijie Ji , Sabrina Rashid , Yanlai Chen , Zhu Wang

In this paper we develop a procedure to deal with a family of parameter-dependent ill-posed problems, for which the exact solution in general does not exist. The original problems are relaxed by considering corresponding approximate ones,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-29 Martin Lazar , Enrique Zuazua

We propose a Greedy strategy to solve the problem of Graph Cut, called GGC. It starts from the state where each data sample is regarded as a cluster and dynamically merges the two clusters which reduces the value of the global objective…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Feiping Nie , Shenfei Pei , Zengwei Zheng , Rong Wang , Xuelong Li

This paper is devoted to the theoretical study of the efficiency, namely, stability of some greedy algorithms. In the greedy approximation theory researchers are mostly interested in the following two important properties of an algorithm --…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-25 V. N. Temlyakov

Greedy algorithms for minimizing L0-norm of sparse decomposition have profound application impact on many signal processing problems. In the sparse coding setup, given the observations $\mathrm{y}$ and the redundant dictionary…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-02-13 Yuanyi Xue , Yao Wang

We study the problem of causal structure learning when the experimenter is limited to perform at most $k$ non-adaptive experiments of size $1$. We formulate the problem of finding the best intervention target set as an optimization problem,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-03 AmirEmad Ghassami , Saber Salehkaleybar , Negar Kiyavash , Elias Bareinboim

The paper gives a systematic study of the approximate versions of three greedy-type algorithms that are widely used in convex optimization. By approximate version we mean the one where some of evaluations are made with an error. Importance…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-12-11 Vladimir Temlyakov

Sparse signal recovery deals with finding the sparsest solution of an under-determined linear system $\vx = \mQ\vs$. In this paper, we propose a novel greedy approach to addressing the challenges from such a problem. Such an approach is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Gang Li , Qiuwei Li , Shuang Li , Wu Angela Li

The purpose of this paper is to introduce $\omega$-Chebyshev-greedy and $\omega$-partially greedy approximation classes and to study their relation with $\omega$-approximation spaces, where the latter are a generalization of the classical…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-17 Pablo M. Berná , Hung Viet Chu , Eugenio Hernández

In any attempt at designing an efficient algorithm for the minimum vertex cover problem, obtaining good upper and lower bounds for the vertex cover number could be crucial. In this article we present a modified greedy algorithm of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-01-04 R. Dharmarajan , D. Ramachandran