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The difference-of-convex algorithm (DCA) is a well-established nonlinear programming technique that solves successive convex optimization problems. These sub-problems are obtained from the difference-of-convex~(DC) decompositions of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Hadi Abbaszadehpeivasti , Etienne de Klerk , Adrien Taylor

The role of polymorphisms in determining the complexity of constraint satisfaction problems is well established. In this context we study the stability of CSP complexity and polymorphism properties under some basic graph theoretic…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-07-22 Marcel Jackson , Tomasz Kowalski , Todd Niven

Gradient based optimization algorithms deployed in Machine Learning (ML) applications are often analyzed and compared by their convergence rates or regret bounds. While these rates and bounds convey valuable information they don't always…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Travis E. Gibson , Sawal Acharya , Anjali Parashar , Joseph E. Gaudio , Anurdha M. Annaswamy

Consistent answers to a query from a possibly inconsistent database are answers that are simultaneously retrieved from every possible repair of the database. Repairs are consistent instances that minimally differ from the original…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Leopoldo Bertossi

The availability of devices that track moving objects has led to an explosive growth in trajectory data. When exploring the resulting large trajectory collections, visual summaries are a useful tool to identify time intervals of interest. A…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Jules Wulms , Juri Buchmüller , Wouter Meulemans , Kevin Verbeek , Bettina Speckmann

This paper introduces an algorithmic approach to the analysis of Jacobi stability of systems of second order ordinary differential equations (ODEs) via the Kosambi--Cartan--Chern (KCC) theory. We develop an efficient symbolic program using…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Christian G. Böhmer , Bo Huang , Dongming Wang , Xinyu Wang

Continual learning aims to learn on non-stationary data streams without catastrophically forgetting previous knowledge. Prevalent replay-based methods address this challenge by rehearsing on a small buffer holding the seen data, for which a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Zhicheng Sun , Yadong Mu , Gang Hua

High-dimensional data often contain low-dimensional signals obscured by structured background noise, which limits the effectiveness of standard PCA. Motivated by contrastive learning, we address the problem of recovering shared signal…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-11-18 Mingqi Wu , Qiang Sun , Yi Yang

We consider equivalence and containment problems for word transductions. These problems are known to be undecidable when the transductions are relations between words realized by non-deterministic transducers, and become decidable when…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-08 Sougata Bose , Anca Muscholl , Vincent Penelle , Gabriele Puppis

We study here the semi-supervised $k$-clustering problem where information is available on whether pairs of objects are in the same or in different clusters. This information is either available with certainty or with a limited level of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Philipp Baumann , Dorit S. Hochbaum

Algorithms of control of differential equations solutions are under investigation in the article. Idealized and real modifications of the algorithms are distinguished. An equation, which can be the base equation for investigation of the…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-01-05 Yu. V. Troshchiev

This paper investigates a well-posedness property of parametric constraint systems named here Robinson stability. Based on advanced tools of variational analysis and generalized differentiation, we derive first-order and second-order…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-12-02 Helmut Gfrerer , Boris Mordukhovich

The completeness of the group classification of systems of two linear second-order ordinary differential equations with constant coefficients is delineated in the paper. The new cases extend what has been done in the literature. These cases…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-03-27 S. V. Meleshko , S. Moyo G. F. Oguis

The constant rank constraint qualification (CRCQ) for second-order cone programs, introduced by Andreani et al. in [Math. Program. 202 (2023), 473 - 513], shares some desirable properties with its classical nonlinear programming…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Nguyen Huy Chieu , Nguyen Thi Quynh Trang , Nguyen Thi Hai Yen

We present a novel method for designing higher-order Control Barrier Functions (CBFs) that guarantee convergence to a safe set within a user-specified finite. Traditional Higher Order CBFs (HOCBFs) ensure asymptotic safety but lack…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-21 Janani S K , Shishir Kolathaya

Dual decomposition provides a tractable framework for designing algorithms for finding the most probable (MAP) configuration in graphical models. However, for many real-world inference problems, the typical decomposition has a large…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-10-19 David Sontag , Do Kook Choe , Yitao Li

The iterative decoding threshold of low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes over the binary erasure channel (BEC) fulfills an upper bound depending only on the variable and check nodes with minimum distance 2. This bound is a consequence of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-07-28 Enrico Paolini , Marc Fossorier , Marco Chiani

This paper aims at secure and privacy preserving consensus algorithms of networked systems. Due to the technical challenges behind decentralized design of such algorithms, the existing results are mainly restricted to a network of systems…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Wentuo Fang , Mohsen Zamani , Zhiyong Chen

A new concept, decomposition-unstable (DU) variety of a parametric polynomial system, is introduced in this paper and the stabilities of several triangular decomposition methods, such as characteristic set decomposition, relatively…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2012-08-31 Xiaoxian Tang , Bican Xia

We first study the two-user additive noise multiple access channel (MAC) where the noise distribution is arbitrary. For such a MAC, we use spherical codebooks and either joint nearest neighbor (JNN) or successive interference cancellation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Yiming Wang , Lin Bai , Zhuangfei Wu , Lin Zhou