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We give a deterministic nearly-linear time algorithm for approximating any point inside a convex polytope with a sparse convex combination of the polytope's vertices. Our result provides a constructive proof for the Approximate…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-12-31 Vahab Mirrokni , Renato Paes Leme , Adrian Vladu , Sam Chiu-wai Wong

$ \newcommand{\eps}{\varepsilon} \newcommand{\problem}[1]{\ensuremath{\mathrm{#1}} } \newcommand{\CVP}{\problem{CVP}} \newcommand{\SVP}{\problem{SVP}} \newcommand{\CVPP}{\problem{CVPP}} \newcommand{\ensuremath}[1]{#1} $For odd integers $p…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2019-01-28 Huck Bennett , Alexander Golovnev , Noah Stephens-Davidowitz

We give a $2^{n+o(n)}$-time and space randomized algorithm for solving the exact Closest Vector Problem (CVP) on $n$-dimensional Euclidean lattices. This improves on the previous fastest algorithm, the deterministic…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-01-28 Divesh Aggarwal , Daniel Dadush , Noah Stephens-Davidowitz

$\newcommand{\NP}{\mathsf{NP}}\newcommand{\GapSVP}{\textrm{GapSVP}}$We give a simple proof that the (approximate, decisional) Shortest Vector Problem is $\NP$-hard under a randomized reduction. Specifically, we show that for any $p \geq 1$…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2022-02-17 Huck Bennett , Chris Peikert

$ \newcommand{\SVP}{\textsf{SVP}} \newcommand{\CVP}{\textsf{CVP}} \newcommand{\eps}{\varepsilon} $We show a number of reductions between the Shortest Vector Problem and the Closest Vector Problem over lattices in different $\ell_p$ norms…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Divesh Aggarwal , Yanlin Chen , Rajendra Kumar , Zeyong Li , Noah Stephens-Davidowitz

One important question in the theory of lattices is to detect a shortest vector: given a norm and a lattice, what is the smallest norm attained by a non-zero vector contained in the lattice? We focus on the infinity norm and work with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Stefan Kuhlmann , Robert Weismantel

Finding sparse vectors is a fundamental problem that arises in several contexts including codes, subspaces, and lattices. In this work, we prove strong inapproximability results for all these variants using a novel approach that even…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Vijay Bhattiprolu , Venkatesan Guruswami , Euiwoong Lee , Xuandi Ren

In this paper we consider the problem of finding a vector that can be written as a nonnegative integer linear combination of given 0-1 vectors, the generators, such that the l_1-distance between this vector and a given target vector is…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2010-03-12 Celine Engelbeen , Samuel Fiorini , Antje Kiesel

We classify, according to their computational complexity, integer optimization problems whose constraints and objective functions are polynomials with integer coefficients and the number of variables is fixed. For the optimization of an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-01-03 Jesús A. De Loera , Raymond Hemmecke , Matthias Köppe , Robert Weismantel

In this paper, we introduce the Maximum Matrix Contraction problem, where we aim to contract as much as possible a binary matrix in order to maximize its density. We study the complexity and the polynomial approximability of the problem.…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Dimitri Watel , Pierre-Louis Poirion

The subspace approximation problem Subspace($k$,$p$) asks for a $k$-dimensional linear subspace that fits a given set of points optimally, where the error for fitting is a generalization of the least squares fit and uses the $\ell_{p}$ norm…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-01-04 Amit Deshpande , Kasturi Varadarajan , Madhur Tulsiani , Nisheeth K. Vishnoi

Given a parametric lattice with a basis given by polynomials in Z[t], we give an algorithm to construct an LLL-reduced basis whose elements are eventually quasi-polynomial in t: that is, they are given by formulas that are piecewise…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-09-22 Tristram Bogart , John Goodrick , Kevin Woods

Let $X$ be a finite set in $Z^d$. We consider the problem of optimizing linear function $f(x) = c^T x$ on $X$, where $c\in Z^d$ is an input vector. We call it a problem $X$. A problem $X$ is related with linear program $\max\limits_{x \in…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2018-04-18 Aleksandr Maksimenko

We study integer linear programs (ILP) of the form $\min\{c^\top x\ \vert\ Ax=b,l\le x\le u,x\in\mathbb Z^n\}$ and analyze their parameterized complexity with respect to their distance to the generalized matching problem, following the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Alexandra Lassota , Koen Ligthart

In this paper, we present FPT-algorithms for special cases of the shortest vector problem (SVP) and the integer linear programming problem (ILP), when matrices included to the problems' formulations are near square. The main parameter is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-10-03 D. V. Gribanov

In this work, we give provable sieving algorithms for the Shortest Vector Problem (SVP) and the Closest Vector Problem (CVP) on lattices in $\ell_p$ norm ($1\leq p\leq\infty$). The running time we obtain is better than existing provable…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Priyanka Mukhopadhyay

A particular instance of the Shortest Vector Problem (SVP) appears in the context of Compute-and-Forward. Despite the NP-hardness of the SVP, we will show that this certain instance can be solved in complexity order $O(n\psi\log(n\psi))$…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-28 Saeid Sahraei , Michael Gastpar

In the polytope membership problem, a convex polytope $K$ in $\mathbb{R}^d$ is given, and the objective is to preprocess $K$ into a data structure so that, given any query point $q \in \mathbb{R}^d$, it is possible to determine efficiently…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-01-11 Sunil Arya , Guilherme D. da Fonseca , David M. Mount

This paper describes the formal verification of NP-hardness reduction functions of two key problems relevant in algebraic lattice theory: the closest vector problem and the shortest vector problem, both in the infinity norm. The…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Katharina Kreuzer , Tobias Nipkow

We primarily consider bilevel programs where the lower level is a convex quadratic minimization problem under integer constraints. We show that it is $\Sigma_2^p$-hard to decide if the optimal objective for the leader is lesser than a given…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-23 Sriram Sankaranarayanan , V. Shubha Vatsalya