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Given a weighted undirected graph $G=(V,E,d)$, the Molecular Distance Geometry Problem (MDGP) is that of finding a function $x:G\to \mathbb{R}^{3}$, where $||x(u)-x(v)||=d(u,v)$ for each $\{u,v\}\in E$. We show that under a few assumptions…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Carlile Lavor , Leo Liberti , Nelson Maculan

The Discretizable Molecular Distance Geometry Problem (DMDGP) consists in a subclass of the Molecular Distance Geometry Problem for which an embedding in ${\mathbb{R}^3}$ can be found using a Branch & Prune (BP) algorithm in a discrete…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2013-05-08 Alessandro Andrioni

The fundamental inverse problem in distance geometry is the one of finding positions from inter-point distances. The Discretizable Molecular Distance Geometry Problem (DMDGP) is a subclass of the Distance Geometry Problem (DGP) whose search…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-11-15 Douglas S. Goncalves , Carlile Lavor , Leo Liberti , Michael Souza

Distance metrics and their nonlinear variant play a crucial role in machine learning based real-world problem solving. We demonstrated how Euclidean and cosine distance measures differ not only theoretically but also in real-world medical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-25 Der-Chen Chang , Ophir Frieder , Chi-Feng Hung , Hao-Ren Yao

The distance geometry problem asks to find a realization of a given simple edge-weighted graph in a Euclidean space of given dimension K, where the edges are realized as straight segments of lengths equal (or as close as possible) to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-07-31 Leo Liberti , Gabriele Iommazzo , Carlile Lavor , Nelson Maculan

The Discretizable Molecular Distance Geometry Problem (DMDGP) aims to determine the three-dimensional protein structure using distance information from nuclear magnetic resonance experiments. The DMDGP has a finite number of candidate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-20 Carlile Lavor , Franklin Marquezino , Andres Oliveira , Renato Portugal

The Euclidean distance geometry problem arises in a wide variety of applications, from determining molecular conformations in computational chemistry to localization in sensor networks. When the distance information is incomplete, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Abiy Tasissa , Rongjie Lai

The Generalized Discretizable Molecular Distance Geometry Problem is a distance geometry problems that can be solved by a combinatorial algorithm called ``Branch-and-Prune''. It was observed empirically that the number of solutions of YES…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2010-10-12 Leo Liberti , Benoit Masson , Jon Lee , Carlile Lavor , Antonio Mucherino

The Distance Geometry Problem (DGP) seeks to find positions for a set of points in geometric space when some distances between pairs of these points are known. The so-called discretization assumptions allow to discretize the search space of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-02 Moira MacNeil , Merve Bodur

This paper proposes a new mathematical framework that can be applied to biological problems such as analysis of the structures of proteins and protein complexes. In particular, it gives a new method for encoding the three-dimensional…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Naoto Morikawa

A graph is distance-hereditary if for any pair of vertices, their distance in every connected induced subgraph containing both vertices is the same as their distance in the original graph. The Distance-Hereditary Vertex Deletion problem…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-02-22 Eun Jung Kim , O-joung Kwon

The Molecular Distance Geometry Problem (MDGP) is essential in structural biology, as it seeks to determine three-dimensional protein structures from partial interatomic distances. Its discretizable subclass (DMDGP) admits an exact…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Leonardo D. Secchin , Wagner da Rocha , Mariana da Rosa , Leo Liberti , Carlile Lavor

Euclidean distance geometry is the study of Euclidean geometry based on the concept of distance. This is useful in several applications where the input data consists of an incomplete set of distances, and the output is a set of points in…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2012-05-03 Leo Liberti , Carlile Lavor , Nelson Maculan , Antonio Mucherino

The mechanisms by which a protein's 3D structure can be determined based on its amino acid sequence have long been one of the key mysteries of biophysics. Often simplistic models, such as those derived from geometric constraints, capture…

Biological Physics · Physics 2023-01-02 Nora Molkenthin , J. J. Güven , Steffen Mühle , Antonia S. J. S. Mey

In nature the three-dimensional structure of a protein is encoded in the corresponding gene. In this paper we describe a new method for encoding the three-dimensional structure of a protein into a binary sequence. The feature of the method…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Naoto Morikawa

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy is a widely used technique to predict the native structure of proteins. However, NMR machines are only able to report approximate and partial distances between pair of atoms. To build the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-11-18 Md. Lisul Islam , Swakkhar Shatabda , M. Sohel Rahman

One of the most important combinatorial optimization problems is graph coloring. There are several variations of this problem involving additional constraints either on vertices or edges. They constitute models for real applications, such…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-06-17 Rosiane de Freitas , Bruno Dias , Nelson Maculan , Jayme Szwarcfiter

Graphs as a type of data structure have recently attracted significant attention. Representation learning of geometric graphs has achieved great success in many fields including molecular, social, and financial networks. It is natural to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Tian Xia , Wei-Shinn Ku

In the Metric Dimension problem, one asks for a minimum-size set $R$ of vertices such that for any pair of vertices of the graph, there is a vertex from $R$ whose two distances to the vertices of the pair are distinct. This problem has…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Antoine Dailly , Florent Foucaud , Anni Hakanen

Despite the constant evolution of similarity searching research, it continues to face the same challenges stemming from the complexity of the data, such as the curse of dimensionality and computationally expensive distance functions.…

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