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Maximizing a submodular function is a fundamental task in machine learning and in this paper we study the deletion robust version of the problem under the classic matroids constraint. Here the goal is to extract a small size summary of the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Paul Dütting , Federico Fusco , Silvio Lattanzi , Ashkan Norouzi-Fard , Morteza Zadimoghaddam

We propose an ensemble algorithm, which provides a new approach for evaluating and summing up a set of function samples. The proposed algorithm is not a quantum algorithm, insofar it does not involve quantum entanglement. The query…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. D'Helon , V. Protopopescu

The modular subset sum problem consists of deciding, given a modulus $m$, a multiset $S$ of $n$ integers in $0..m-1$, and a target integer $t$, whether there exists a subset of $S$ with elements summing to $t \mod m $, and to report such a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Jean Cardinal , John Iacono

We present subquadratic algorithms in the algebraic decision-tree model for several \textsc{3Sum}-hard geometric problems, all of which can be reduced to the following question: Given two sets $A$, $B$, each consisting of $n$ pairwise…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Boris Aronov , Mark de Berg , Jean Cardinal , Esther Ezra , John Iacono , Micha Sharir

We present a collection of new results on problems related to 3SUM, including: 1. The first truly subquadratic algorithm for $\ \ \ \ \ $ 1a. computing the (min,+) convolution for monotone increasing sequences with integer values bounded by…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-02-19 Timothy M. Chan , Moshe Lewenstein

Numerical data processing is a key task across different fields of computer technology use. However, even simple summation of values is not precise due to the floating point representation use. This paper presents a practical algorithm for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Vaclav Skala

We introduce the concept of disjunctive sum of squares for certifying nonnegativity of polynomials. Unlike the popular sum of squares approach where nonnegativity is certified by a single algebraic identity, the disjunctive sum of squares…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Amir Ali Ahmadi , Sanjeeb Dash , Yixuan Hua , Bartolomeo Stellato

We present a novel, highly efficient algorithm to parallelize O(N^2) direct summation method for N-body problems with individual timesteps on distributed-memory parallel machines such as Beowulf clusters. Previously known algorithms, in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Junichiro Makino

This paper studies the polynomial optimization problem whose feasible set is a union of several basic closed semialgebraic sets. We propose a unified hierarchy of Moment-SOS relaxations to solve it globally. Under some assumptions, we prove…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-21 Jiawang Nie , Linghao Zhang

We give a general method of construting quantum circuit for random \QTR{it}{satisfiability} (SAT) problems with the basic logic gates such as multi-qubit controlled-NOT and NOT gates. The sizes of these circuits are almost the same as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xinhua Peng , Xiwen Zhu , Kelin Gao

The maximum segment sum problem is to compute, given a list of integers, the largest of the sums of the contiguous segments of that list. This problem specification maps directly onto a cubic-time algorithm; however, there is a very elegant…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-11-21 Jeremy Gibbons

Slowly convergent or divergent sequences and series occur abundantly in quantum physics and quantum chemistry. These convergence problems can be overcome with the help of nonlinear sequence transformations (Wynn's epsilon or rho algorithm,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ernst Joachim Weniger

We present algorithms to evaluate two types of multiple sums, which appear in higher-order loop computations. We consider expansions of a generalized hypergeometric-type sums, $\sum_{n_1,...,n_N} [Gamma(a1.n+c1) Gamma(a2.n}+c2) ...…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 C. Anzai , Y. Sumino

We propose a special computational device which uses light rays for solving the subset-sum problem. The device has a graph-like representation and the light is traversing it by following the routes given by the connections between nodes.…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-11 Mihai Oltean , Oana Muntean

The subset sum problem, also referred as SSP, is a NP-Hard computational problem. SSP has its applications in broad domains like cryptography, number theory, operation research and complexity theory. The most famous algorithm for solving…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-12-13 Avni Verma , Kamalakar Karlapalem

We consider the following problem: Given a nested sum expression, find a sum representation such that the nested depth is minimal. We obtain a symbolic summation framework that solves this problem for sums defined, e.g., over…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2009-04-16 Carsten Schneider

Path partition problems on trees have found various applications. In this paper, we present an $O(n \log n)$ time algorithm for solving the following variant of path partition problem: given a rooted tree of $n$ nodes $1, \ldots, n$, where…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Ruixi Luo , Taikun Zhu , Kai Jin

Microaggregation is a method to coarsen a dataset, by optimally clustering data points in groups of at least $k$ points, thereby providing a $k$-anonymity type disclosure guarantee for each point in the dataset. Previous algorithms for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-01-05 Felix I. Stamm , Michael T. Schaub

A big class of Feynman integrals, in particular, the coefficients of their Laurent series expansion w.r.t.\ the dimension parameter $\ep$ can be transformed to multi-sums over hypergeometric terms and harmonic sums. In this article, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-03-07 J. Blümlein , A. Hasselhuhn , C. Schneider

This paper deals with subsampled spectral gradient methods for minimizing finite sum. Subsample function and gradient approximations are employed in order to reduce the overall computational cost of the classical spectral gradient methods.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-04 Stefania Bellavia , Nataša Krklec Jerinkić , Greta Malaspina