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Makespan scheduling on identical machines is one of the most basic and fundamental packing problems studied in the discrete optimization literature. It asks for an assignment of $n$ jobs to a set of $m$ identical machines that minimizes the…
We study the worst-case approximation of multivariate periodic functions from the weighted Korobov space $H_{d,\alpha,\gamma}$ with smoothness $\alpha>1/2$ in the Lebesgue norm $L_p([0,1]^d)$ for $1\le p\le\infty$. We analyze a \emph{median…
We present and analyze a pollution-free Petrov-Galerkin multiscale finite element method for the Helmholtz problem with large wave number $\kappa$ as a variant of [Peterseim, ArXiv:1411.1944, 2014]. We use standard continuous $Q_1$ finite…
We prove explicit stability estimates for the sphere packing problem in dimensions 8 and 24, showing that, in the lattice case, if a lattice is $\sim \varepsilon$ close to satisfying the optimal density, then it is, in a suitable sense,…
The theta series of a lattice is a power series that characterizes the number of lattice vectors at certain norms. It is closely related to a critical quantity widely used in physical layer security and cryptography, known as the flatness…
In this paper, the paradigm of sphere decoding (SD) based on lattice Gaussian distribution is studied, where the sphere radius $D>0$ in the sense of Euclidean distance is characterized by the initial pruning size $K>1$, the standard…
This article is dedicated to the study of an SPDE of the form $$Lu(t,x)=\sigma(u(t,x))\dot{Z}(t,x) \quad t>0, x \in \cO$$ with zero initial conditions and Dirichlet boundary conditions, where $\sigma$ is a Lipschitz function, $L$ is a…
This paper addresses stochastic optimization of Lipschitz-continuous, nonsmooth and nonconvex objectives over compact convex sets, where only noisy function evaluations are available. While gradient-free methods have been developed for…
For $D$ a bounded domain in $\mathbb R^d, d \ge 2,$ with smooth boundary $\partial D$, the non-linear inverse problem of recovering the unknown conductivity $\gamma$ determining solutions $u=u_{\gamma, f}$ of the partial differential…
In this paper we provide an $O(m (\log \log n)^{O(1)} \log(1/\epsilon))$-expected time algorithm for solving Laplacian systems on $n$-node $m$-edge graphs, improving improving upon the previous best expected runtime of $O(m \sqrt{\log n}…
In this paper, we study the approximation problem for functions in the Gaussian-weighted Sobolev space $W^\alpha_p(\mathbb{R}^d, \gamma)$ of mixed smoothness $\alpha \in \mathbb{N}$ with error measured in the Gaussian-weighted space…
We present an approximation scheme for minimizing certain Quadratic Integer Programming problems with positive semidefinite objective functions and global linear constraints. This framework includes well known graph problems such as Minimum…
The present work deals with the rational model order reduction method based on the single-point Least-Square (LS) Pad\'e approximation technique introduced in [3]. Algorithmical aspects concerning the construction of the rational LS-Pad\'e…
We investigate quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) integration over the $s$-dimensional unit cube based on rank-1 lattice point sets in weighted non-periodic Sobolev spaces $\mathcal{H}(K_{\alpha,\boldsymbol{\gamma},s}^{\mathrm{sob}})$ and their…
We propose a novel quasi-Newton method for solving the sparse inverse covariance estimation problem also known as the graphical least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (GLASSO). This problem is often solved using a second-order…
Explaining the excellent practical performance of the simplex method for linear programming has been a major topic of research for over 50 years. One of the most successful frameworks for understanding the simplex method was given by…
We present a family of fast pseudo-approximation algorithms for the minimum balanced vertex separator problem in a graph. Given a graph $G=(V,E)$ with $n$ vertices and $m$ edges, and a (constant) balance parameter $c\in(0,1/2)$, where $G$…
In this paper, we introduce the notion of generalized $\epsilon$-stationarity for a class of nonconvex and nonsmooth composite minimization problems on compact Riemannian submanifold embedded in Euclidean space. To find a generalized…
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Uncertainty Quantification for nonlinear hyperbolic problems becomes a challenging task in the vicinity of shocks. Standard intrusive methods lead to oscillatory solutions and can result in non-hyperbolic moment systems. The intrusive…