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We propose a hierarchical architecture for efficiently computing high-quality solutions to structured mixed-integer programs (MIPs). To reduce computational effort, our approach decouples the original problem into a higher level problem and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-04 Stefan Clarke , Bartolomeo Stellato

LLM-based automated scoring approaches near-human performance, but scaling to new tasks remains bottlenecked by the per-item human configuration of upstream stages such as rubric construction. Human experts bypass this bottleneck through…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Yun Wang , Xin Xia , Xuansheng Wu , Xiaoming Zhai , Ninghao Liu

Recommender systems are able to estimate the user's interest for resource given from some relative information to others similar users and to propriety of the resource. In this Memory, we introduced a new contextual recommendation approach…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Halima Nefzi

This paper proposes Inverse Gram Matrix (IGM) methods to prioritize the Pairwise Reciprocal Matrix (PRM) in the Analytic Hierarchy Process. The IGM methods include Pseudo-IGM, Normalized-IGM, and Lagrange-IGM. Interestingly, the proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-03 Kevin Kam Fung Yuen

Effort Estimation has always been a challenging task for the Project managers. Many researchers have tried to help them by creating different types of models. This has been already proved that none is successful for all types of projects…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-10-22 Sumeet Kaur Sehra , Dr. Yadwinder Singh Brar , Dr. Navdeep Kaur

An iterative method LSMR is presented for solving linear systems $Ax=b$ and least-squares problem $\min \norm{Ax-b}_2$, with $A$ being sparse or a fast linear operator. LSMR is based on the Golub-Kahan bidiagonalization process. It is…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2012-01-25 David Fong , Michael Saunders

In this book we introduce a new procedure called \alpha-Discounting Method for Multi-Criteria Decision Making (\alpha-D MCDM), which is as an alternative and extension of Saaty Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP). It works for any number of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-10-05 Florentin Smarandache

In this article we propose a novel ranking algorithm, referred to as HierLPR, for the multi-label classification problem when the candidate labels follow a known hierarchical structure. HierLPR is motivated by a new metric called eAUC that…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-10-19 Christine Ho , Yuting Ye , Ci-Ren Jiang , Wayne Tai Lee , Haiyan Huang

In this paper, we present a framework for fitting multivariate Hawkes processes for large-scale problems both in the number of events in the observed history $n$ and the number of event types $d$ (i.e. dimensions). The proposed Low-Rank…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-02-29 Rémi Lemonnier , Kevin Scaman , Argyris Kalogeratos

Hierarchical multi-label classification (HMC) has gained considerable attention in recent decades. A seminal line of HMC research addresses the problem in two stages: first, training individual classifiers for each class, then integrating…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Yuting Ye , Christine Ho , Ci-Ren Jiang , Wayne Tai Lee , Haiyan Huang

The best-worst method is an increasingly popular approach to solving multi-criteria decision-making problems. However, the usual prioritisation techniques may result in an ordinal violation if the best (worst) alternative identified in the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-10 László Csató

Numerous techniques of multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) have been proposed in a variety of business domains. One of the well-known methods is the Analytical Hierarchical Process (AHP). Various uncertain numbers are commonly used to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Mohamed Abdel Hameed El-Hawy

Large language model-based agents have recently emerged as powerful approaches for solving dynamic and multi-step tasks. Most existing agents employ planning mechanisms to guide long-term actions in dynamic environments. However, current…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Haoran Tan , Zeyu Zhang , Chen Ma , Tianze Liu , Quanyu Dai , Xu Chen

In this work, we present several tools for efficient sequential hierarchical least-squares programming (S-HLSP) for lexicographical optimization tailored to robot control and planning. As its main step, S-HLSP relies on approximations of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Kai Pfeiffer , Abderrahmane Kheddar

Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) are fostering their integration into several reasoning-related fields, including Automated Planning (AP). However, their integration into Hierarchical Planning (HP), a subfield of AP that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Israel Puerta-Merino , Carlos Núñez-Molina , Pablo Mesejo , Juan Fernández-Olivares

Effective evaluation of large language models (LLMs) remains a critical bottleneck, as conventional direct scoring often yields inconsistent and opaque judgments. In this work, we adapt the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to LLM-based…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Yulong He , Ivan Smirnov , Dmitry Fedrushkov , Sergey Kovalchuk , Ilya Revin

In this paper, we propose a novel element-wise subset selection method for the alternating least squares (ALS) algorithm, focusing on low-rank matrix factorization involving matrices with missing values, as commonly encountered in…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-11-12 Dunyao Xue , Mengyu Li , Cheng Meng , Jingyi Zhang

Hierarchical predictive processing explains adaptive behaviour through precision-weighted inference. Explicit belief revision often fails to produce corresponding changes in stress reactivity or autonomic regulation. This asymmetry suggests…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Marcy Palejova

The partial least squares (PLS) is a popular modeling technique commonly used in social sciences. The traditional PLS algorithm deals with variables measured on interval scales while data are often collected on ordinal scales: a…

Methodology · Statistics 2012-12-21 Gabriele Cantaluppi

Hierarchical classification aims to sort the object into a hierarchical structure of categories. For example, a bird can be categorized according to a three-level hierarchy of order, family, and species. Existing methods commonly address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Renzhen Wang , De cai , Kaiwen Xiao , Xixi Jia , Xiao Han , Deyu Meng