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Shape graphs are complex geometrical structures commonly found in biological and anatomical systems. A shape graph is a collection of nodes, some connected by curvilinear edges with arbitrary shapes. Their high complexity stems from the…

Computation · Statistics 2024-09-17 Benjamin Beaudett , Anuj Srivastava

Alternative paths in a network play an important role in its functionality as they can maintain the information flow under node/link failures. In this paper we explore the navigation of a network taking into account the alternative paths…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Hengda Yin , Richard. G. Clegg , Raul. J. Mondragon

The constant increase in the complexity of data networks motivates the search for strategies that make it possible to reduce current monitoring times. This paper shows the way in which multilayer network representation and the application…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Luz Angela Aristizábal Q , Nicolás Toro G

Neural networks are becoming a popular tool for solving many real-world problems such as object recognition and machine translation, thanks to its exceptional performance as an end-to-end solution. However, neural networks are complex…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Guoliang Dong , Jingyi Wang , Jun Sun , Yang Zhang , Xinyu Wang , Ting Dai , Jin Song Dong , Xingen Wang

Control of complex processes is a major goal of network analyses. Most approaches to control nonlinearly coupled systems require the network topology and/or network dynamics. Unfortunately, neither the full set of participating nodes nor…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2014-12-23 Jason Shulman , Frank Malatino , Alexander Mo , Killian Ryan , Gemunu H. Gunaratne

The collection of all the strongly connected components in a directed graph, among each cluster of which any node has a path to another node, is a typical example of the intertwining structure and dynamics in complex networks, as its…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-05-31 Jin-Hua Zhao , Hai-Jun Zhou

In many applications, it is a basic operation for the sink to periodically collect reports from all sensors. Since the data gathering process usually proceeds for many rounds, it is important to collect these data efficiently, that is, to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Tung-Wei Kuo , Kate Ching-Ju Lin , Ming-Jer Tsai

Topological simplification is the process of reducing complexity of a function while maintaining its essential features. Its goal is to find a new filter function, which reorders cells of the input complex in a way which eliminates some…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Jakub Leśkiewicz , Bartosz Furmanek , Michał Lipiński , Dmitriy Morozov

Simplicial complexes are extensively studied in the field of algebraic topology. They have gained attention in recent time due to their applications in fields like theoretical distributed computing and simplicial neural networks. Graphs are…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Sukrit Chakraborty , Prasanta Choudhury , Arindam Mukherjee

The weight space of an artificial neural network can be systematically explored using tools from statistical mechanics. We employ a combination of a hybrid Monte Carlo algorithm which performs long exploration steps, a ratchet-based…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-07-25 Alessandro Zambon , Enrico M. Malatesta , Guido Tiana , Riccardo Zecchina

We introduce Neural Radiosity, an algorithm to solve the rendering equation by minimizing the norm of its residual similar as in traditional radiosity techniques. Traditional basis functions used in radiosity techniques, such as piecewise…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Saeed Hadadan , Shuhong Chen , Matthias Zwicker

This paper analyzes the circumstances under which Bayesian networks can be pruned in order to reduce computational complexity without altering the computation for variables of interest. Given a problem instance which consists of a query and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-04-05 Michelle Baker , Terrance E. Boult

Automata networks are a versatile model of finite discrete dynamical systems composed of interacting entities (the automata), able to embed any directed graph as a dynamics on its space of configurations (the set of vertices, representing…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Aliénor Goubault-Larrecq , Kévin Perrot

How to observe the state of a network from a limited number of measurements has become an important issue in complex networks, engineering, communication, epidemiology, etc. Under some scenarios, it is neither unfeasible nor unnecessary to…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-12-01 Yifan Sun , Zhengyang Sun

We present an algorithm for the computation of Vietoris-Rips persistence barcodes and describe its implementation in the software Ripser. The method relies on implicit representations of the coboundary operator and the filtration order of…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2021-06-28 Ulrich Bauer

This paper studies the theory of the additive wireless network model, in which the received signal is abstracted as an addition of the transmitted signals. Our central observation is that the crucial challenge for computing in this model is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-08-18 Keren Censor-Hillel , Erez Kantor , Nancy Lynch , Merav Parter

Reductions---rules that reduce input size while maintaining the ability to compute an optimal solution---are critical for developing efficient maximum independent set algorithms in both theory and practice. While several simple reductions…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-08-03 Darren Strash

Motivated by applications in Topological Data Analysis, we consider decompositions of a simplicial complex induced by a cover of its vertices. We study how the homotopy type of such decompositions approximates the homotopy of the simplicial…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2020-02-11 Wojciech Chacholski , Alvin Jin , Martina Scolamiero , Francesca Tombari

In this letter, we design passive beamforming in an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) assisted multiple-user wireless network. Two different scenarios are considered, namely, multicasting and multi-user downlink transmission. We optimize…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Ke-Wen Huang , Hui-Ming Wang

Complex networks describe a wide range of systems in nature and society, much quoted examples including the cell, a network of chemicals linked by chemical reactions, or the Internet, a network of routers and computers connected by physical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 Reka Albert , Albert-Laszlo Barabasi