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This paper studies random operator-valued positive definite (p.d.) kernels and their connection to moment dilations. A class of random p.d. kernels is introduced in which the positivity requirement is imposed only in expectation, extending…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-15 James Tian

The relaxation complexity $\mathrm{rc}(X)$ of the set of integer points $X$ contained in a polyhedron is the smallest number of facets of any polyhedron $P$ such that the integer points in $P$ coincide with $X$. It is a useful tool to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-27 Gennadiy Averkov , Christopher Hojny , Matthias Schymura

In recent years, semidefinite relaxations of common optimization problems in robotics have attracted growing attention due to their ability to provide globally optimal solutions. In many cases, it was shown that specific handcrafted…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Frederike Dümbgen , Connor Holmes , Ben Agro , Timothy D. Barfoot

We propose a numerical linear algebra based method to find the multiplication operators of the quotient ring $\mathbb{C}[x]/I$ associated to a zero-dimensional ideal $I$ generated by $n$ $\mathbb{C}$-polynomials in $n$ variables. We assume…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-23 Simon Telen , Marc Van Barel

Solving a polynomial system, or computing an associated Gr\"obner basis, has been a fundamental task in computational algebra. However, it is also known for its notorious doubly exponential time complexity in the number of variables in the…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2024-11-07 Hiroshi Kera , Yuki Ishihara , Yuta Kambe , Tristan Vaccon , Kazuhiro Yokoyama

Semidefinite relaxations are widely used to compute upper bounds on the objective of optimization problems involving noncommutative polynomials. Such optimization problems are prevalent in quantum information. We present an algorithm able…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-30 Denis Rosset

We introduce a method to construct general multivariate positive definite kernels on a nonempty set $X$ that employs a prescribed bounded completely monotone function and special multivariate functions on $X$.\ The method is consistent with…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-29 V. A. Menegatto , C. P. Oliveira

We present a hierarchy of tractable relaxations to obtain lower bounds on the minimum value of a polynomial over a constraint set defined by polynomial equations. In contrast to previous convex relaxation techniques for this problem, our…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Elvira Moreno , Venkat Chandrasekaran

Positive semidefiniteness, recursiveness, and the variety condition of a moment matrix are necessary and sufficient conditions to solve the quadratic and quartic moment problems. Also, positive semidefiniteness, combined with another…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-29 Raul E. Curto , Seonguk Yoo

Given standard angular momentum and boost matrices, the commutation rules for vector and momentum matrices are solved. The resulting matrix components are displayed as detailed functions of spin with factors such as the square root of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-08-12 Richard Shurtleff

In this paper we present a unified framework for solving a general class of problems arising in the context of set-membership estimation/identification theory. More precisely, the paper aims at providing an original approach for the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Vito Cerone , Jean-Bernard Lasserre , Dario Piga , Diego Regruto

Pseudo-hermitian matrices are matrices hermitian with respect to an indefinite metric. They can be thought of as the truncation of pseudo-hermitian operators, defined over some Krein space, together with the associated metric, to a finite…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-02-03 Joshua Feinberg , Roman Riser

Standard noncommutative Gr\"obner basis procedures are used for computing ideals of free noncommutative polynomial rings over fields. This paper describes Gr\"obner basis procedures for one-sided ideals in finitely presented noncommutative…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Anne Heyworth

We consider a certain class of Schubert varieties of the affine Grassmannian of type A. By embedding a Schubert variety into a finite-dimensional Grassmannian, we construct an explicit basis of sections of the basic line bundle by…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 V. Kreiman , V. Lakshmibai , P. Magyar , J. Weyman

In this paper we study the relationship between the optimal value of a homogeneous quadratic optimization problem and that of its Semidefinite Programming (SDP) relaxation. We consider two quadratic optimization models: (1) $\min \{x^* C x…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Simai He , Zhi-Quan Luo , Jiawang Nie , Shuzhong Zhang

The classic integrated conditional moment test is a promising method for testing regression model misspecification. However, it severely suffers from the curse of dimensionality. To extend it to handle the testing problem for parametric…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-05-26 Falong Tan , Lixing Zhu

Conjugation covariants of matrices are applied to study the real algebraic variety consisting of complex Hermitian matrices with a bounded number of distinct eigenvalues. A minimal generating system of the vanishing ideal of degenerate…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2013-02-22 M. Domokos

We will explore some properties of minimal graded free resolutions of $R/I$, where $R$ is a trivariate polynomial ring over a field and $I$ is a monomial ideal. Our focus will be to consider a specific form of the resolutions when $I$ is…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2013-03-05 Jared Painter

Solutions to many-body problem instances often involve an intractable number of degrees of freedom and admit no known approximations in general form. In practice, representing quantum-mechanical states of a given Hamiltonian using available…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-10 Andrey Kardashin , Alexey Uvarov , Dmitry Yudin , Jacob Biamonte

In this work we study convex relaxations of quadratic optimisation problems over permutation matrices. While existing semidefinite programming approaches can achieve remarkably tight relaxations, they have the strong disadvantage that they…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-01 Florian Bernard , Christian Theobalt , Michael Moeller