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Frequently, randomly organized data is needed to avoid an anomalous operation of other algorithms and computational processes. An analogy is that a deck of cards is ordered within the pack, but before a game of poker or solitaire the deck…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2008-11-24 William F. Gilreath

We propose a simple modification to the recently proposed compressive binary search. The modification removes an unnecessary and suboptimal factor of log log n from the SNR requirement, making the procedure optimal (up to a small constant).…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-05-09 Matthew L. Malloy , Robert D. Nowak

A new quantum algorithm for a search problem and its computational complexity are discussed. It is shown in the search problem containing 2^n objects that our algorithm runs in polynomial time.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-06-24 S. Iriyama , M. Ohya , I. V. Volovich

Combination therapies are often needed for effective clinical outcomes in the management of complex diseases, but presently they are generally based on empirical clinical experience. Here we suggest a novel application of search algorithms,…

Efficient search operations in databases are paramount for timely retrieval of information various applications. This research introduces a novel approach, combining dynamicalgorithm1 selection and caching2 strategies, to optimize search…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Hakikat Singh

Many approaches for verifying input-output properties of neural networks have been proposed recently. However, existing algorithms do not scale well to large networks. Recent work in the field of model compression studied binarized neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Christopher Lazarus , Mykel J. Kochenderfer

In this paper we introduce a binary search algorithm that efficiently finds initial maximum likelihood estimates for sequential experiments where a binary response is modeled by a continuous factor. The problem is motivated by switching…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-08-27 Juha Karvanen

Querying over XML elements using keyword search is steadily gaining popularity. The traditional similarity measure is widely employed in order to effectively retrieve various XML documents. A number of authors have already proposed…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2010-12-20 Yang Wang , Zhikui Chen , Xiaodi Huang

Binary codes are widely used to represent the data due to their small storage and efficient computation. However, there exists an ambiguity problem that lots of binary codes share the same Hamming distance to a query. To alleviate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-12 Zhenyu Weng , Yuesheng Zhu

Beam search is a go-to strategy for decoding neural sequence models. The algorithm can naturally be viewed as a subset optimization problem, albeit one where the corresponding set function does not reflect interactions between candidates.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-26 Clara Meister , Martina Forster , Ryan Cotterell

Binary segmentation is the classic greedy algorithm which recursively splits a sequential data set by optimizing some loss or likelihood function. Binary segmentation is widely used for changepoint detection in data sets measured over space…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Toby Dylan Hocking

This note makes an observation that significantly simplifies a number of previous parallel, two-way merge algorithms based on binary search and sequential merge in parallel. First, it is shown that the additional merge step of distinguished…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-07-02 Jesper Larsson Träff

This paper investigates the problem of determining a binary-valued function through a sequence of strategically selected queries. The focus is an algorithm called Generalized Binary Search (GBS). GBS is a well-known greedy algorithm for…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2013-06-26 Robert D. Nowak

A random search algorithm intended to solve discrete optimization problems is considered. We outline the main components of the algorithm, and then describe it in more detail. We show how the algorithm can be implemented on parallel…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-11-13 Nikolai K. Krivulin , Dennis Guster , Charles Hall

We consider the task of learning the parameters of a {\em single} component of a mixture model, for the case when we are given {\em side information} about that component, we call this the "search problem" in mixture models. We would like…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-02-27 Avik Ray , Joe Neeman , Sujay Sanghavi , Sanjay Shakkottai

Database queries are often used to select and rank items as decision support for many applications. As automated decision-making tools become more prevalent, there is a growing recognition of the need to diversify their outcomes. In this…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Felix S. Campbell , Alon Silberstein , Julia Stoyanovich , Yuval Moskovitch

In this paper, the advanced parallel chaos optimal search algorithm is proposed and the effectiveness of the proposed algorithm is verified through the experiment for find out the minimum of several benchmark functions.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-12-17 UnSun Pak , YongNam Kim , GyongIl Ryang

In recent years, there has been an increasing demand on efficient algorithms for large scale change point detection problems. To this end, we propose seeded binary segmentation, an approach relying on a deterministic construction of…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-03-13 Solt Kovács , Housen Li , Peter Bühlmann , Axel Munk

The paper presents the first \emph{concurrency-optimal} implementation of a binary search tree (BST). The implementation, based on a standard sequential implementation of an internal tree, ensures that every \emph{schedule} is accepted,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-03-03 Vitaly Aksenov , Vincent Gramoli , Petr Kuznetsov , Anna Malova , Srivatsan Ravi

In this paper, we develop an extremum seeking control method integrated with iterative learning control to track a time-varying optimizer within finite time. The behavior of the extremum seeking system is analyzed via an approximating…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-12-19 Zhixing Cao , Hans-Bernd Dürr , Christian Ebenbauer , Frank Allgöwer , Furong Gao