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In practice symmetries of combinatorial structures are computed by transforming the structure into an annotated graph whose automorphisms correspond exactly to the desired symmetries. An automorphism solver is then employed to compute the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Markus Anders , Pascal Schweitzer

Median filtering is a non-linear smoothing technique widely used in digital image processing to remove noise while retaining sharp edges. It is particularly well suited to removing outliers (impulse noise) or granular artifacts (speckle…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Louis Sugy

Recent works showed that implementations of Quicksort using vector CPU instructions can outperform the non-vectorized algorithms in widespread use. However, these implementations are typically single-threaded, implemented for a particular…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Mark Blacher , Joachim Giesen , Peter Sanders , Jan Wassenberg

In typical black-box optimization applications, the available computational budget is often allocated to a single algorithm, typically chosen based on user preference with limited knowledge about the problem at hand or according to some…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Catalin-Viorel Dinu , Diederick Vermetten , Carola Doerr

There has been surprisingly little work on algorithms for sorting strings on distributed-memory parallel machines. We develop efficient algorithms for this problem based on the multi-way merging principle. These algorithms inspect only…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-24 Timo Bingmann , Peter Sanders , Matthias Schimek

In-place associative integer sorting technique was proposed for integer lists which requires only constant amount of additional memory replacing bucket sort, distribution counting sort and address calculation sort family of algorithms. The…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-09-18 A. Emre Cetin

We introduce a new sorting algorithm that is the combination of ML-enhanced sorting with the In-place Super Scalar Sample Sort (IPS4o). The main contribution of our work is to achieve parallel ML-enhanced sorting, as previous algorithms…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-08-26 Ivan Carvalho

In this paper we solve on GPUs massive problems with large amount of data, which are not appropriate for solution with the SIMD technology. For the given problem we consider a three-level parallelization. The multithreading of CPU is used…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-02-18 Natalya Litvinenko

Sorting is the one of the fundamental tasks of modern data management systems. With Disk I/O being the most-accused performance bottleneck and more computation-intensive workloads, it has come to our attention that in heterogeneous…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Yuanjing Shi , Zhaoxing Li

We present a sorting algorithm that works in-place, executes in parallel, is cache-efficient, avoids branch-mispredictions, and performs work O(n log n) for arbitrary inputs with high probability. The main algorithmic contributions are new…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-07-03 Michael Axtmann , Sascha Witt , Daniel Ferizovic , Peter Sanders

Merging two sorted arrays is a prominent building block for sorting and other functions. Its efficient parallelization requires balancing the load among compute cores, minimizing the extra work brought about by parallelization, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-06-23 Oded Green , Saher Odeh , Yitzhak Birk

K-means++ is an algorithm which is invented to improve the process of finding initial seeds in K-means algorithm. In this algorithm, initial seeds are chosen consecutively by a probability which is proportional to the distance to the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-08-07 Maliheh Heydarpour Shahrezaei , Reza Tavoli

In the recent years, multi-core processor designs have found their way into many computing devices. To exploit the capabilities of such devices in the best possible way, signal processing algorithms have to be adapted to an operation in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-04 Jürgen Seiler , André Kaup

The way developers implement their algorithms and how these implementations behave on modern CPUs are governed by the design and organization of these. The vectorization units (SIMD) are among the few CPUs' parts that can and must be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-11-22 Bérenger Bramas

We study parallel comparison-based algorithms for finding all equivalence classes of a set of $n$ elements, where sorting according to some total order is not possible. Such scenarios arise, for example, in applications, such as in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-05-13 William E. Devanny , Michael T. Goodrich , Kristopher Jetviroj

Prior work on Automatically Scalable Computation (ASC) suggests that it is possible to parallelize sequential computation by building a model of whole-program execution, using that model to predict future computations, and then…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-09-21 Peter Kraft , Amos Waterland , Daniel Y Fu , Anitha Gollamudi , Shai Szulanski , Margo Seltzer

Smart Sort algorithm is a "smart" fusion of heap construction procedures (of Heap sort algorithm) into the conventional "Partition" function (of Quick sort algorithm) resulting in a robust version of Quick sort algorithm. We have also…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-04-24 Niraj Kumar Singh , Soubhik Chakraborty

The hypercube queueing model was initially developed to address spatial queueing problems and has found wide applications in emergency services, such as ambulance and police systems. While the model was originally designed for homogeneous…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Cheng Hua , Jun Luo , Arthur J. Swersey , Yixing Wen

Many real-world systems can be studied in terms of pattern recognition tasks, so that proper use (and understanding) of machine learning methods in practical applications becomes essential. While a myriad of classification methods have been…

When faced with a specific optimization problem, choosing which algorithm to use is always a tough task. Not only is there a vast variety of algorithms to select from, but these algorithms often are controlled by many hyperparameters, which…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-07 Diederick Vermetten , Hao Wang , Carola Doerr , Thomas Bäck