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In a Boson Sampling quantum optical experiment we send $n$ individual photons into an $m$-mode interferometer and we measure the occupation pattern on the output. The statistics of this process depending on the permanent of a matrix…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-18 Samo Novák , Raúl García-Patrón

In this work, we study a novel class of projection-based algorithms for linearly constrained problems (LCPs) which have a lot of applications in statistics, optimization, and machine learning. Conventional primal gradient-based methods for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-06 Xiang Li , Zhihua Zhang

Real-world observational datasets and machine learning have revolutionized data-driven decision-making, yet many models rely on empirical associations that may be misleading due to confounding and subgroup heterogeneity. Simpson's paradox…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Xian Teng , Yu-Ru Lin

A classical method for partition generating functions is developed into a tool with wide applications. New expansions of well-known theorems are derived, and new results for partitions with n copies of n are presented.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-08-17 George E. Andrews

Large-scale optimization problems that involve thousands of decision variables have extensively arisen from various industrial areas. As a powerful optimization tool for many real-world applications, evolutionary algorithms (EAs) fail to…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Peng Yang , Ke Tang , Xin Yao

A class of random discrete distributions $P$ is introduced by means of a recursive splitting of unity. Assuming supercritical branching, we show that for partitions induced by sampling from such $P$ a power growth of the number of blocks is…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alexander V. Gnedin , Yuri Yakubovich

While many approaches have been proposed to analyze the problem of matrix multiplication parallel computing, few of them address the problem on heterogeneous processor platforms. It still remains an open question on heterogeneous processor…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Yang Liu , Li Shi , Junwei Zhang , Thomas G. Robertazzi

We introduce $\mathcal{V}$-polyhedral disjunctive cuts (VPCs) for generating valid inequalities from general disjunctions. Cuts are critical to integer programming solvers, but the benefit from many families is only realized when the cuts…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-20 Egon Balas , Aleksandr M. Kazachkov

This paper describes serial and parallel compositional models of multiple objects with part sharing. Objects are built by part-subpart compositions and expressed in terms of a hierarchical dictionary of object parts. These parts are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-01-17 Alan L. Yuille , Roozbeh Mottaghi

A connected partition is a partition of the vertices of a graph into sets that induce connected subgraphs. Such partitions naturally occur in many application areas such as road networks, and image processing. We consider Balanced Connected…

An algorithm is provided for performing polynomial feature expansions that both operates on and produces compressed sparse row (CSR) matrices. Previously, no such algorithm existed, and performing polynomial expansions on CSR matrices…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Andrew Nystrom , John Hughes

In this paper, we extend our previous work on the power series method for computing backstepping kernels. Our first contribution is the development of initial steps towards a MATLAB toolbox dedicated to backstepping kernel computation. This…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-26 Xin Lin , Rafael Vazquez , Miroslav Krstic

We develop an algorithm to solve tridiagonal systems of linear equations, which appear in implicit finite-difference schemes of partial differential equations (PDEs), being the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation (TDSE) an ideal…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-03-14 Yaroslav Lutsyshyn , Francisco Navarrete , Dieter Bauer

Numerous conceptually important quantum algorithms rely on a black-box device known as an oracle, which is typically difficult to construct without knowing the answer to the problem that the algorithm is intended to solve. A notable example…

Bach et al. [1] recently presented an algorithm for constructing confluent drawings, by leveraging power graph decomposition to generate an auxiliary routing graph. We identify two issues with their method which we call the node split and…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Jonathan X. Zheng , Samraat Pawar , Dan F. M. Goodman

We propose two improvements to the well-known power series method for confined one-dimensional quantum-mechanical problems. They consist of the addition of a variational step were the energy plays the role of a variational parameter. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-25 Francisco M. Fernández

Accurately assessing a patient's risk of a given event is essential in making informed treatment decisions. One approach is to stratify patients into two or more distinct risk groups with respect to a specific outcome using both clinical…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-03-17 Karen Lostritto , Robert Strawderman , Annette Molinaro

We establish the average-case hardness of the algorithmic problem of exact computation of the partition function associated with the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model of spin glasses with Gaussian couplings and random external field. In…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-09-19 David Gamarnik , Eren Kizildag

The availability of larger and larger graph datasets, growing exponentially over the years, has created several new algorithmic challenges to be addressed. Sequential approaches have become unfeasible, while interest on parallel and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-03-26 Alessio Guerrieri , Alberto Montresor

There are many different ways in which change point analysis can be performed, from purely parametric methods to those that are distribution free. The ecp package is designed to perform multiple change point analysis while making as few…

Computation · Statistics 2013-11-26 Nicholas A. James , David S. Matteson