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Quantum Grover search algorithm can find a target item in a database faster than any classical algorithm. One can trade accuracy for speed and find a part of the database (a block) containing the target item even faster, this is partial…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Vladimir Korepin

Given a separation oracle for a convex set $K \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ that is contained in a box of radius $R$, the goal is to either compute a point in $K$ or prove that $K$ does not contain a ball of radius $\epsilon$. We propose a new…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-04-10 Haotian Jiang , Yin Tat Lee , Zhao Song , Sam Chiu-wai Wong

In this paper, we study the fundamental open question of finding the optimal high-order algorithm for solving smooth convex minimization problems. Arjevani et al. (2019) established the lower bound $\Omega\left(\epsilon^{-2/(3p+1)}\right)$…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-05-20 Dmitry Kovalev , Alexander Gasnikov

Tree path minimum query problem is a fundamental problem while processing trees, and is used widely in minimum spanning tree verification and randomized minimum spanning tree algorithms. In this paper, we study the possibility of building…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Tianqi Yang

Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) and Single Transferable Voting (STV) are widely valued; but are complex to understand due to intricate per-round vote transfers. Questions like determining how far a candidate is from winning or identifying…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Sanyukta Deshpande , Nikhil Garg , Sheldon Jacobson

To increase the computational efficiency of interest-point based object retrieval, researchers have put remarkable research efforts into improving the efficiency of kNN-based feature matching, pursuing to match thousands of features against…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-08-19 Johannes Niedermayer , Peer Kröger

In this paper, we study the following problem of reconstructing a simple polygon: Given a cyclically ordered vertex sequence of an unknown simple polygon P of n vertices and, for each vertex v of P, the sequence of angles defined by all the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2010-09-15 Danny Z. Chen , Haitao Wang

We propose an approximation method for thresholding of singular values using Chebyshev polynomial approximation (CPA). Many signal processing problems require iterative application of singular value decomposition (SVD) for minimizing the…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Masaki Onuki , Shunsuke Ono , Keiichiro Shirai , Yuichi Tanaka

Consider the following problem faced by an online voting platform: A user is provided with a list of alternatives, and is asked to rank them in order of preference using only drag-and-drop operations. The platform's goal is to recommend an…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Haoming Li , Sujoy Sikdar , Rohit Vaish , Junming Wang , Lirong Xia , Chaonan Ye

The support vector machine (SVM) algorithm is well known to the computer learning community for its very good practical results. The goal of the present paper is to study this algorithm from a statistical perspective, using tools of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-12-18 Gilles Blanchard , Olivier Bousquet , Pascal Massart

Support vector machine (SVM), is a popular kernel method for data classification that demonstrated its efficiency for a large range of practical applications. The method suffers, however, from some weaknesses including; time processing,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Lakhdar Remaki

The growing size of Large Language Models (LLMs) makes efficient inference challenging, primarily due to the memory demands of the autoregressive Key-Value (KV) cache. Existing eviction or compression methods reduce cost but rely on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Luca Moschella , Laura Manduchi , Ozan Sener

We propose a simple modification to the recently proposed compressive binary search. The modification removes an unnecessary and suboptimal factor of log log n from the SNR requirement, making the procedure optimal (up to a small constant).…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-05-09 Matthew L. Malloy , Robert D. Nowak

We consider the problem of approximating a given matrix by a low-rank matrix so as to minimize the entrywise $\ell_p$-approximation error, for any $p \geq 1$; the case $p = 2$ is the classical SVD problem. We obtain the first provably good…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-19 Flavio Chierichetti , Sreenivas Gollapudi , Ravi Kumar , Silvio Lattanzi , Rina Panigrahy , David P. Woodruff

This paper presents an enhancement to Grover's search algorithm for instances where the number of items (or the size of the search problem) $N$ is not a power of 2. By employing an efficient algorithm for the preparation of uniform quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-06 Alok Shukla , Prakash Vedula

In this paper, a reduced-rank scheme with joint iterative optimization is presented for direction of arrival estimation. A rank-reduction matrix and an auxiliary reduced-rank parameter vector are jointly optimized to calculate the output…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-11-17 L. Wang , R. C. de Lamare , M. Haardt

Frequently, when dealing with many machine learning models, optimization problems appear to be challenging due to a limited understanding of the constructions and characterizations of the objective functions in these problems. Therefore,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-11-27 A. V. Gasnikov , M. S. Alkousa , A. V. Lobanov , Y. V. Dorn , F. S. Stonyakin , I. A. Kuruzov , S. R. Singh

Singular value decomposition (SVD) is the mathematical basis of principal component analysis (PCA). Together, SVD and PCA are one of the most widely used mathematical formalism/decomposition in machine learning, data mining, pattern…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Shuai Zheng , Chris Ding , Feiping Nie

A Variable Parameter (VP) analysis, that we introduce here, aims to give a precise algorithm time complexity expression in which an exponent appears solely in terms of a variable parameter. A variable parameter is the number of objects with…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Nodari Vakhania

We study the problem of minimizing an ordered norm of a load vector (indexed by a set of $d$ resources), where a finite number $n$ of customers $c$ contribute to the load of each resource by choosing a solution $x_c$ in a convex set $X_c…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Daniel Blankenburg , Antonia Ellerbrock , Thomas Kesselheim , Jens Vygen